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Winter 1990 • Vol. XII No. 1 Poetry |

‘It’s Only Rock and Roll but I like It’: The Fall of Saigon, 1975

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David Wojahn’s most recent collection of poetry, For the Scribe, appeared from the Pitt Poetry Series in 2017. His previous collection, World Tree (Pittsburgh, 2011), was the winner of the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets. He teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University and in the low-residency MFA in Writing program at Vermont College of Fine Arts.

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