
Showcases the archetypal New England landscape crisscrossed with stone walls and inhabited by farm animals. This poem is about caretaking and concern for young creatures. It shows that unknown situations are not always as frightening as at first they might appear, and that a comforting presence is never far away.
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1874–1963
Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in the United States. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.
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