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Robert Frost:
Great American
Poet

by Jordan MacWilliams
1496184012
English 12
Module 2

December 15th 2004
Robert Frost:
The Great American Poet

Robert Frost was one of America's greatest poets who wrote of the ordinary; life, death and all that is between. Robert Frost was born Robert Lee Frost in 1874 to a Southern American man and his wife, of Scottish descent. Although Frost is primarily associated with New England through the poems that he wrote he was in fact born in San Francisco. It was here that he spent his childhood until the age of eleven. It was at this time, in 1885, that tragedy stuck the Frost family with the death of Robert Frost's father. After the death of his father Robert moved with his mother and sister to eastern Massachusetts near his paternal grandparents. After the move to Massachusetts, Robert Frost went to Lawrence High School where he wrote his first poems. It was from Lawrence High School that he graduated as co-valedictorian......

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