“You can not write to be immortal because you will never know. It’s impossible. Just write as well as you can and don’t speculate about whether you will be Chaucer or Shakespeare.”
Former poet laureate Donald Hall talks with NPR’s Fresh Air about growing old, and the snowy view from his farmhouse window.
(Source: NPR)
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Oh just another awesome thing from NPR. “In an almanac, look at the lists of the winners of the Pulitzer Prize over the...
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