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Meditation at Lagunitas" is a poem by American poet and academic Robert Hass. It is his most famous poem, although poet Dan Chiasson has referred to it as "among his weakest." [1] [2] The work deals in part with language, and its inadequacies. [3] [4] Writing for Poetry, Pimone Triplett referred to the poem as "[...] one of the poems that can ...
Robert L. Hass (born March 1, 1941) is an American poet. He served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997. [ 2 ] He won the 2007 National Book Award [ 3 ] and shared the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry [ 4 ] for the collection Time and Materials: Poems 1997–2005. [ 5 ]
Roman Triptych received praise from philosopher and historian Stanisław Grygiel , [4] poet and Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz, [1] poet Marek Skwarnicki , [3] and Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, [1] [3] several of whom were close personal friends of John Paul II. It was especially popular in Poland, selling out 80% of the initial print run of ...
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[citation needed] Hass grew up in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He received his B.A., M.F.A., and Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in 1985, 1993, and 1999, and a M.A. from the University of Florida in 1987, studying under Donald Justice ; he is currently Professor of English at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches courses in ...
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Classics of Western Spirituality [CWS] is an English-language book series published by Paulist [1] Press since 1978, which offers a library of historical texts on Christian spirituality [2] as well as a representative selection of works on Jewish, Islamic, Sufi and Native American spirituality.
Hass also included newly published work by the late Elizabeth Bishop and James Schuyler. [1] Schuyler's poem was discovered by David Lehman in May 1994 in John Ashbery's archive at Harvard's Houghton Library and appeared six years later in "The New Yorker". [2] One of the poems Hass chose for the volume was by his wife, [3] Brenda Hillman.