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    Robert Lee Frost was an honored American poet who received four Pulitzer Prizes for his works. His poetry reflected realistic illustrations of rural life in the 20th century, while his poetry also addressed social issues. Robert Frost was known for his use of metaphors in his poetry about landscape, human nature, and history. He was greatly inspired by his wife, Elinor. The other two people who had a significant impact on his life were Ezra Pound and Edward Thomas. Edward Thomas inspired one of Frost's famous poems called "The Road Not Taken." Robert Frost was a talented American poet whose works left a lasting impression on many people. Frost was born in San Francisco, California on March 26, 1874, and died in Boston, Massachusetts on January 29, 1963. Frost's father died when he was a young boy, forcing his family to move across the country to live on his grandfather's farm. On November 8, 1894, Frost sold his first poem, “My Butterfly: An Elegy,” to the New York Independent. He was paid fifteen dollars. Frost married Elinor Miriam White In 18...