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Frost Scholar to School Vandals in Creative Sentence | Seven Days

May 22, 2008 in Uncategorized | No comments

Frost Scholar to School Vandals in Creative Sentence Seven Days: “For the Frost 28, it will be a case of poetic justice. For the scholar, it’s a chance to fill a gap in the educations of the youths who sacked Robert Frost’s summer home.

” ‘My instinct was that if the schools had taught these people about Frost,’ Jay Parini, a professor at Middlebury College, said, ‘this wouldn’t have happened.’

“The author of an acclaimed biography on Vermont’s first poet laureate, Parini will teach two court-ordered classes for the young men and women charged with vandalizing Homer Noble Farm in late December. “