June 14, 2023
The Night You Swallow the Moon
The Kenyon Review · The Night You Swallow The Moon In your dreams, you are a creature from one of your mother’s stories, not your father’s, and having no fire […]
June 14, 2023
The Bottom of Things
Your sister asked me to write on your memorial wall, but I couldn’t; this was what I wanted to write. The last time we saw each other was at her […]
April 1, 1984
John Crowe Ransom: A Gathering of Sentences
[On the occasion of the one-hundred-fiftieth issue of The Kenyon Review we recall its founder. Reflecting on his character and interests has brought to mind the following passages from his […]