Papa loved to talk, and he also loved to listen. "And I remember one day when I was walking with Papa and we came upon our French-Canadian farmer neighbor, Napoleon Guay. I remember hearing the neighbors talk about the warm glow of the kerosene lamp in the kitchen window. He decided to milk his cow at midnight so he could stay awake and read Shakespeare and write poems in the hush of a sleeping household. Robert Frost, from the Quotations section of the back matter "For me the initial delight is in the surprise of remembering something I didn't know I knew." 7 October, 2013 PAPA IS A POET: A STORY ABOUT ROBERT FROST by Natalie S.
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