"Wilbur's Poetry: Music in a Scattering Time" by Bruce Michelson '66
This book examines the work of Richard Wilbur — poet laureate of the United States, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and recipient of the Bollingen Prize and the Prix de Rome. The in-depth study explores Wilbur's diverse anthology, from his bold poetry to his insightful translations of Molière and Racine. It dissects the poet's unique style and analyzes his influence on the art form.