This essay appears in the Winter–Fall 2012 issue of Modern Age. To subscribe now, go here.   Shortly before the death of Robert Frost, the editor of a selection of critical essays on the poet summarized the case for his prosecution as politically retrograde: “When, during the Thirties, poetry discovered a whole new reality … Continue reading Poetry, Politics, and Robert Frost:[br] [i]In Memoriam Peter J. Stanlis[/i]