Blue If Only I Could Tell You - Tillinghast, Richard
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* “The best poet of the younger generation, and deserving of more recognition than most of the poets in the older generation: that is, mine and the one beyond it.” — James Dickey Tillinghast’s poems continues to stay curious and engaged, involving himself with the twists and turns of American history and how they manifest themselves in the social issues of today.  * Entering his ninth decade, Tillinghast addresses his own sense of mortality and personal vulnerability. He is at heart a lyrical poet, but his inherent impulse to celebrate life is troubled by the changing world he finds himself living in.…mehr

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* “The best poet of the younger generation, and deserving of more recognition than most of the poets in the older generation: that is, mine and the one beyond it.” — James Dickey Tillinghast’s poems continues to stay curious and engaged, involving himself with the twists and turns of American history and how they manifest themselves in the social issues of today.  * Entering his ninth decade, Tillinghast addresses his own sense of mortality and personal vulnerability. He is at heart a lyrical poet, but his inherent impulse to celebrate life is troubled by the changing world he finds himself living in.
Autorenporträt
Richard Tillinghast was born and raised in Memphis. After college at Sewanee he did graduate work at Harvard, where he studied with Robert Lowell. The author of thirteen books of poetry and five of creative nonfiction. He has taught at Harvard, Berkeley, the College Program at San Quentin Prison, and the University of Michigan in the US as well as at Trinity College Dublin and the Poets¿ House in Ireland. He has been awarded the James Dickey Prize for poetry from Five Points and the Cleanth Brooks Award for nonfiction from The Southern Review. Currently a member of the Core Faculty in the Converse College MFA program, he is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Michigan and a founder and past Director of the Bear River Writers¿ Conference in Northern Michigan.