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Robert Frost
âGood fences make good neighbors.â Robert Frost crafted some of the most indelible lines in American poetry in such poems as âMending Wallâ (1914).
The poem "My Butterfly: An Elegy" was published in 1894 in the weekly literary journal The Independent. This marked the first professional publication of the American poet Robert Frost.1