Word: frosts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...friend?' I never thought it was the end, but I thought if I died it would help sell my books. You know, when you come close to death, you feel awestruck. It's not fear" As he talked last week in South Miami, Robert Frost walked slowly and carefully...
...submitted for publication-than were written in ten centuries between Beowulf and the Bomb; and in Britain, poetic production has approximately doubled in a decade. What's more, sales of poetry on records are tuned to unprecedented volume. U.S. poetry buffs have bought 50,000 platters of Robert Frost reading Robert Frost, 400,000 of the late Dylan Thomas reading Dylan Thomas. And poetry readings have been box office in the U.S. for the first time since Oscar Wilde took lily in hand and plunged into the cultural night of Illinois...
...content, a vigorous evolution that may yet become the second great poetic revolution of the century. The first revolution, which rolled over the language during the decade beginning in 1910, was an American revolution, a revolt of the vernacular launched by Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot and Robert Frost-all of them still alive and writing, but not writing much. In the early '30s, the heirs of the revolution, led by Britain's W. H. Auden, turned to what Poet Archibald MacLeish called the "invocation to the social muse...
...production, personal income, retail sales and housing starts. A few pessimists began openly wondering whether the recovery had already run its course. Optimists answered that the worst thing wrong with January was the weather. Most economists blame January's slide on weeks of unrelieved snow in the Midwest, frost in the South, and torrential rains in the West. And for once, that rationale made sense even to those who believe that weather is often overrated as a business factor...
...mostly Robert Frost...