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Nature is always hinting at us.

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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
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Nature
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People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons twenty-five percent like me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the right reasons. It's that last twenty-five percent that worries me.
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There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.
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Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the grave.
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Trust him to have his bitter politics Against his unacquaintances the rich Who sleep in houses of their own, though mortgaged. Conservatives, they don't know what to save.
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
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Word I was in my life alone, / Word I had no one left but God.
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Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
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A poem may be worked over once it is in being, but may not be worried into being.
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Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.
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There are three things, after all, that a poem must reach: the eye, the ear, and what we may call the heart or the mind. It is the most important of all to reach the heart of the reader.
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The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all.
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Nature's never quite Sure she hasn't erred In her vague design.
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Poetry is play. I'd even rather have you think of it as a sport. For instance, like football.
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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