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Jun 26, 2020 · Frost and his wife had six children. Their first son, Elliot died of cholera at four years old. Another son, Carol, died in 1940 after he died by suicide.
- Ryan Fan
In 1906 Frost was stricken with pneumonia (a disease that causes inflammation of the lungs) and almost died. A year later his fourth daughter died. This grief and suffering, as well as lesser frustrations in his personal and business life, turned Frost more and more to poetry.
- "The Pasture" Frost often used this short piece as an introduction to his collections. The poem reads (in its entirety): "I'm going out to clean the pasture spring;
- "Mending Wall" Perhaps this poem speaks to your dad's philosophy of life – that "good fences make good neighbors." This long poem describes two neighbors meeting each spring to repair the stone wall that divides their properties.
- "The Road Not Taken" This is, perhaps, Robert Frost's most famous poem. It's typically used at graduations. However, it might be a good choice for a loved one's funeral.
- "An Old Man's Winter Night" We included this on the list because of the title. However, we aren't sure if this poem would provide much solace to people grieving the loss of an older man.
Apr 2, 2013 · Lawrance Thompson’s skewering three-volume biography of Frost, published between 1966 and ’76, hit the rabbi harder than Frost’s own death, his son said.
Dec 17, 2023 · Though Frost was afflicted with several medical conditions, including lung cancer and heart disease, the cause of his death is still unknown. It’s possible that Frost’s medical conditions contributed to his death, as he had suffered several bouts of pneumonia throughout his life.
His attending physician, Dr. Roger B. Hickler, said Mr. Frost died shortly after complaining of severe chest pains and a shortness of breath. The cause of death was listed as "probably a...
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Elinor and Robert Frost had six children: son Elliott (1896–1900, died of cholera); daughter Lesley Frost Ballantine (1899–1983); son Carol (1902–1940); daughter Irma (1903–1967); daughter Marjorie (1905–1934, died as a result of puerperal fever after childbirth); and daughter Elinor Bettina (died just one day after her birth in 1907 ...
