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Oct 15

Poem of the Week - Red Slippers

Amy Lowell was born in 1874 at Sevenels, a ten-acre family estate in Brookline, Massachusetts. As a young girl she was first tutored at home, then attended private schools in Boston, during which time she madeseveral trips to Europe with her family. At seventeen she secluded herself in the 7,000-book library at Sevenals to [...]

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May 08

Poem of the Week - Mending Wall

The poems of Robert Frost (1874–1963) frequently drew inspiration from rural life in New England, using the setting to explore complex social and philosophical themes. A popular and often-quoted poet, Frost was highly honored during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer Prizes. Mending Wall is one his most popular poems. Though not notably associated with any [...]

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