Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...
The critic Adam Plunkett expertly teases out the many meanings of Frost’s poems in “Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). Blending biography and ...
"We laugh loudly, love proudly, and face heartbreaks like a curtain raiser. If you look deep into our history, it is full of ...
I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...
If you're looking for a new read, or maybe a new perspective on life, take a look at these four books written by authors on ...
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...
May this February 14th be filled with love and romance. Share these poems with your soulmate and let them know how much they mean to you.
Illustrating a poem about the things we love means envisioning our love and bringing it to life, in a tangible form for others to appreciate, and perhaps allow them to understand why we love the ...
In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: “Am I any good? That’s what I’d like to know and all I need to know.” The ...
Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include a spectacular collection from Ron Padgett and a dark, posthumous work by Tove Ditlevsen ...