Donald Hall US Masterpoet I have just spent a delightful half hour listening to Donald Hall reading a selection of his poems. Moving . profound , funny, achingly sad, in turns, he is one of the USA`s master poets. Read his powerful Names of Horses` here: library.unh.edu/special/index.php/exhibits/jane-kenyon-and-donald-hall/hall/names-of-horses Read his essay on ageing published recently in the New Yorker it seems to have caused something of a sensation: newyorker/magazine/2012/01/23/out-the-window Biographical article here: poetryfoundation.org/article/249710?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Poetryfoundationorg+Newsletter&utm_content=Poetryfoundationorg+Newsletter+CID_01400cd95d06afca4e6935c2b2030e84&utm_source=Campaign%20Monitor&utm_term=At%20Eagle%20Pond The very funny `To A Waterfowl` which you can hear him read on the video here : happopoemouse.blogspot.co.uk/2011/01/number-31-donald-hall-to-waterfowl.html The text of the whole video with ten poems is here: Don`t miss Mr Wakefield on Interstate 90 happopoemouse.blogspot.co.uk/2011/01/number-31-donald-hall-to-waterfowl.html youtube/watch?v=n-A6veVHhtA
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