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...synthesis in one book of Cummings the man and Cummings the poet provides a new appreciation for his body of work...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Key To Cummings Bio | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

Though surely more difficult, Sawyer-Lauçanno said his reliance on Cummings’ own writings rather than the accounts of friends and family resulted in the truest and most comprehensive extant portrait of the poet...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Key To Cummings Bio | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...charges commonly levied against Cummings was that he did not develop as a poet. According to Sawyer-Lauçanno, this accusation springs from that fact that Cummings was “so good so early. For the rest of his life he continually refined early experiments.” Continuity is not a sign of weakness here, but of maturity...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Key To Cummings Bio | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

Harvard’s Ralph Waldo Emerson Poet-in-Residence is one of the most stellar attractions the University counts among its rich wellspring of resources. The 1995 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature doesn’t restrain himself to the poetry for which he won the prize; Heaney counts a definitive translation of Beowulf, over ten collections of radiant verse and several collections of critical essays among his impressively voluminous works...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heaney’s Poetry Makes Past Present | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...more personal level of inspiration, Heaney cites Polish expatriot poet Czeslaw Milosz, who recently passed away at the age of 93. “He had a great political as well as artistic feel,” he says...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heaney’s Poetry Makes Past Present | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

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