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Also Known As Robert Lee Frost
Born March 26, 1874 • San Francisco • California
Died January 29, 1963 (aged 88) • Boston • Massachusetts
Title / Office poet laureate (1958-1959)
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize • Bollingen Prize (1962)
Notable Works “A Boy’s Will” • “After Apple-Picking” • “In the Clearing” • “Mending Wall” • “Mountain Interval” • “New Hampshire” • “North of Boston” • “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” • “Storm Fear” • “The Death of the Hired Man” • “The Road Not Taken”

Did You Know?

  • Robert Frost wrote the poem "The Road Not Taken" as a joke about his friend.
  • Frost was the first of only five poets to recite a poem at a U.S. presidential inauguration.

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