Local News In Retrospect: Silvia Pettem: Robert Frost’s “road less traveled” brought him to Boulder Robert Frost was photographed on his first visit to Boulder in 1931. (Camera file photo) ...

Many years ago, poet Robert Frost penned the famous lines, “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — / I took the one less traveled by, / And that has made all the difference.” Which is to say ...

The same year Frost wrote “The Road Not Taken,” D.W. Griffith’s notoriously racist “The Birth of a Nation,” America’s first box office hit, was screened in the White House.

It is not "The Road Less Traveled" (Bromley, 2016; Orr, 2015) although, as it turns out, that may be an appropriate meta-misunderstanding about the misunderstanding, ...

In “The Road Not Taken,” Frost refers to “the road less traveled” and “the road not taken.” Are the two notions identical? How does this distinction relate to the romantic realm?

As a child exploring our large, packed attic in the 1940s, I found papers my mother had stashed in rafters. They included a crumbling acket of love letters and several carefully typed poems, one of… ...

Robert Frost, who turned 20 in 1894, uncertain of his gift, bouncing among stray gigs (actor’s manager, repairer of lights at a wool mill) in Lawrence, Massachusetts, had written a poem called ...

William H. Pritchard, in “Robert Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered,” from 1993, which has long been the gold-standard biography for many Frost enthusiasts, emphasized the poet’s ingenuity ...

Robert Frost Confronts Khrushchev It was characteristic of Robert Frost that in his mid-eighties he should stand up to the most demanding occasions of his career.