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Frost's After Apple-Picking.(Robert Frost)
From: The Explicator
Date: 20060101
Author:O'Connell, Mike
When it came to early twentieth-century farm work, rugged New Englander Robert Frost was not afraid of it--in fact, he could lie down right next to it or run away from it. During the New England spring-mud season he was known to check his family into a New York hotel; during the hay feverish southern Vermont summers, Frost vacationed farther north in New Hampshire, leaving the garden weeding and haymaking and cow-milking to hired help, or to no one at all. After Christmas each winter, he hightailed it to Florida with his wife, and after her death, with his secretary Kathleen ...
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