“Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?”
Book:Frost: Poems
Quote by Robert Frost
Work
Frost: Poems
This book features a selection of Robert Frost's renowned poetry, showcasing his distinctive style and exploration of themes such as nature, rural life, and philosophical musings. more
Author
Robert Frost
Robert Frost, born on March 26, 1874, and died on January 29, 1963, was one of the most renowned poets of the 20th century in the United States. He is known for his profound philosophy and unique poetic style, which often explores themes such as nature, life, and morality. more
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