A reporter once asked Robert Frost what event most influenced his life. “Well, when I was 12 I worked in a little shoe shop, ...

Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Others, we added from bits and pieces of our high school lit classes. 1. "I took the road less traveled." In Robert Frost's culturally omni-present poem, "The Road Not Taken," he tries to decide ...