Robert Lee Frost, born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California, was an
American poet. After his father's death in 1885, Frost moved to Lawrence,
Massachusetts. His poetic career began with the publication of "My Butterfly: An
Elegy" in 1894. He married Elinor Miriam White in 1895 and briefly attended
Dartmouth College and later Harvard University. In 1900, after his mother's
death, he moved to Derry, New Hampshire, where he worked on a farm and began
writing seriously. Frost moved to England in 1912, publishing A Boy's Will
(1913) and North of Boston (1914). Returning to ...