A Rare Recording of Poet Robert Frost Reading "The Gift Outright" at President Kennedy's Inauguration-logo

A Rare Recording of Poet Robert Frost Reading "The Gift Outright" at President Kennedy's Inauguration

Robert Frost

In 1961, poet Robert Frost was invited to read at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy. It would be the first by a poet for an inaugural ceremony. President-elect Kennedy asked Frost to recite the poem "The Gift Outright" unless the poet...


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