Like so many creative endeavors, Ruth Stone’s Vast Library of the Female Mind, a new film about a Vermont poet who deserves greater attention...
Czeslaw Milosz, the 20th-century Polish poet and Nobel laureate who became a U.S. citizen in 1970, published a poem titled Dedication in 1946 in...
If we have reached a point in history when few people read poems or novels from beginning to end anymore, then we have arrived at a post-literary...
Robert Frost was a sublime poet who struck terror in both himself and his readers. Gifted with a prodigious capacity for what John Keats called...
Over the course of the last few months I have been deeply troubled and saddened by the news coming out of Syria, specifically Aleppo where...
David Budbill and Leland Kinsey, two of Vermont’s most popular and beloved poets, died last month. I wish I had enough space here to do justice to...
As a poet, essayist, and interviewer for the past 25 years, I have struggled with a compound question that too few of my colleagues have felt...