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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.

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Robert Frost
Age: 88 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 26
Died: 1963
Died: January 29
Pedagogue
Playwright
Poet
Writer
San Francisco County
California
Robert Lee Frost
Comes
Home
May
Better
Ever

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I own I never really warmed To the reformer or reformed. And yet conversion has its place Not halfway down the scale of grace.
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I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day.
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Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.
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Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.
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The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. But the theory now goes That the apple's a rose.
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The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil.
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The sidelong glance is what you depend on.
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Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?
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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
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I could define poetry this way: it is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation.
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The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day. When the sun is out and the wind is still, You're one month on in the middle of May. But if you so much as dare to speak, a cloud come over the sunlit arch, And wind comes off a frozen peak, And you're two months back in the middle of March.
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Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.
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You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.
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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
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Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss.
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Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!
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No memory of having starred atones for later disregard, or keeps the end from being hard.
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Let me be the one To do what is done.
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Nature's first green is gold.
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