01-06-2023, 02:40 AM
(01-05-2023, 04:09 AM)Mark A Becker Wrote: Hey Tim - A few that come to mind: Margaret Atwater, Gwendolyn Brooks, Lucille Clifton, ee cummings, Rita Dove, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Kahlil Gibran, Louise Gluck, Langston Hughes, Stanley Kunitz, William Matthews, William Carlos Williams...I only know a couple of those closely. So many poets, so little time. Thanks for mentioning ee cummings. I started his Complete Poems at some point, and find I got about half way. Maybe time I took him up again. A good antidote for this Wasteland stuff I'm reading.
... And though they're both gone now, Jack (the dog), and Merlin (the cat)