Edward Hirsch

Edward M. Hirsch:

(born January 20, 1950).
American poet and critic who wrote a national bestseller about reading poetry. He has published nine books of poems, including The Living Fire: New and Selected Poems (2010), which brings together thirty-five years of work, and Gabriel: A Poem (2014), a book-length elegy for his son that The New Yorker called “a masterpiece of sorrow.” He has also published five prose books about poetry.
He is president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York City.

Edward Hirsch. Photo: wikipedia.org

Saturday morning in late March, I was alone and took a long walk. Ice had broken up on the river and the water rippled smoothly in blue light.

 

 

 

 

Door Peter

Mensenmens, zoon, echtgenoot, vader, opa. Spiritueel, echter niet religieus. Ik hou van golf, wandelen, lezen en de natuur in veel opzichten. Onderzoeker, nieuwsgierig, geen fan van de mainstream media (MSM).

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