Poetry
Summer 2006
Aristotle in the Middle Ages
They came from everywhere to that long tablein the Middle Ages.It was cold in there, in damp Toledoin the room where Bishop Raymond and the otherspicked their way through tomes,so […]
Poetry
Autumn 1989
Good Friday in Amalfi
The terrace is a tier of flame tonight, a lavish send-off to the day, the red sea curling in the stony cove, the town lights flickering, a mass of candles […]
Book Reviews
Summer 1988
Reading Sven Birkerts
An Artificial Wilderness: Essays in Twentieth-Century Literature by Sven Birkerts. New York: William Morrow. 1987. 431 pages. $20.95. “The arrow of modern life and the arrow of private sensibility […]