Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...

Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists on the necessity of that faith, perhaps as a way of reassuring himself and ...

Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...