I've never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
Poet
I've never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
Poet
Quoted in Louis Untermeyer, 'Robert Frost: A Backward Look' (1964)
c. 1920s-1930s
Found in 2 providers: grok,deepseek
Cross Reference
2 sources
"I'm not a nature poet. I've only written two poems about nature."
Controversial"You come too. My long scythe whispered and left the hay to make. You come too."
Humorous"Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me."
Strange & Unusual"Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down."
Controversial"Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things."
ControversialPremium quality, printed on demand. Ships worldwide.
Don't see what you're looking for? Email us for custom products