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Words for a poet from JFK

The poet, Robert Frost has died. JFK knew him, and like so many people, was inspired by his words. In his spirit, Amherst College will build a library in his name, and today, workmen began the job. JFK speaks to a crowd at the college- not just about Frost and the Library, but about poetry, power, and art: a form of truth.

Words for a poet from JFK

1963

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