An early poem from D.H. Lawrence (1885–1930), which appeared in his 1916 collection “Amores,” “The Enkindled Spring” shows the young writer emerging from something like a traditional Georgian poet ...
Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935) received the first-ever Pulitzer Prize in poetry, for his Collected Poems in 1921. Fame is fleeting, but even in his own lifetime Robinson was something of an ...
Notes: Few passers-by notice a granite marker on Cider Hill Road (Route 91) that identifies the spot where John Greenleaf Whittier in 1854 encountered a young farm girl in bare feet raking hay, which ...