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Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Ten Mills: Evil Tendencies Cancel

Will the blight end the chestnut?
The farmers rather guess not.
It keeps smouldering at the roots
And sending up new shoots
Till another parasite
Shall come to end the blight.

#AmericanWriters #PulitzerPrize #1936 #AFurtherRange

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Home Burial

He saw her from the bottom of the… Before she saw him. She was star… Looking back over her shoulder at… She took a doubtful step and then… To raise herself and look again.…
An Empty Threat

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Nothing Gold Can Stay

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 4
The Lovely Shall Be Choosers

The Voice said, “Hurl her down!” The Voices, “How far down?” “Seven levels of the world.” “How much time have we?” “Take twenty years.
The Runaway

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Let chaos storm! Let cloud shapes swarm! I wait for form.
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Two Or More: Triple Bronze

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For Once, Then, Something

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The Flood

Blood has been harder to dam back… Just when we think we have it impo… Behind new barrier walls (and let… It breaks away in some new kind of… We choose to say it is let loose b…
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No ship of all that under sail or… Have gathered people to us more an… But Pilgrim-manned the Mayflower… Has been her anxious convoy in to…
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Lancaster bore him—such a little t… Such a great man. It doesn’t see… Of late years, though he keeps the… And sends the children down there… To run wild in the summer—a little…



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