41+ Edwin Arlington Robinson Famous Poems Background. Uncollected poems and prose of edwin arlington robinson, edited and compiled, and with an introduction and notes by richard cary, colby college press, 1975. Poetrysoup is a comprehensive educational resource of the greatest poems and poets on history.
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Biography robinson was born in head tide, lincoln county, maine, but his family moved to gardiner, maine, in 1870. Biography robinson was born in head tide, lincoln county, maine, but his family moved to gardiner, maine, in 1870. I have only one objection to free verse and that is that it seems to me to be a makeshift. Robinson had a special way with words that transcended the society in which he lived, and provided a glimpse of the dystopian poetic genre so rife today.