In the following years, he operated a farm in Derry, New Hampshire, and taught at Derry's Pinkerton Academy. A year later he married Elinor Miriam White, with whom he shared valedictorian honours with at his Massachusetts High School. His first published poem was " My Butterfly: An Elegy" in the New York literary journal "The Independent" in 1894. He was a jack of all trades, and had many different occupations after leaving school, including a teacher, a cobbler, and an editor of the local newspaper, the "Lawrence Sentinel". Frost attended Dartmouth College and Harvard University, but never received a degree. Robert Lee Frost was born in San Francisco, and after his fathers death in 1885, he moved with his family to Lawrence, Massachusetts, where he became interested in reading and writing poetry while in high school.
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