Writes of New England Landscapes Robert Frost Writes of New England Landscapes
Bio. Farmer in New England for 10 years Moved to England where he first experienced success as a writer Returned to U.S. where he finally became famous Received 4 Pulitzer Prizes Read his poetry at JFK’s inauguration (the 1st to ever do so) Folksy on the surface but dark and complicated beneath
Poetry Popular with both critics and general public Used traditional forms (blank verse) His poetry appears simple on the surface but contains layers of meaning Many classified as pastorals (poems that deal with rural settings)