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Word: starkest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...characteristic of him that he will write four or five plays in his mind before a word of one reaches paper. " I like to entertain ideas," he said to me not long ago. " I like that word entertain." Life is to him a thing as bitter as the starkest moments of his tragic poems, as gentle as the sweetest of lyrics. And yet, as he writes in Birches- " Earth's the right place for love: I don't know where it's likely to go better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Robert Frost | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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