Author: Rita Dove

by Rita Dove

by Peter Harris and John McCluskey and Ntozake Shange and Marita Golden and Charles R. Johnson and Connie Rose Porter and John Edgar Wideman and Rita Dove and Darryl Pinckney and Samuel R. Delany and Terry McMillan and David Bradley and Wesley Brown and Octavia E. Butler and Xam Wilson Cartier and Carolyn Cole and Wanda Coleman and J. California Cooper and Steven Corbin and William Demby and Melvin Dixon and Grace Edwards-Yearwood and Trey Ellis and Percival L. Everett and Arthur Flowers and Sandra Hollin Flowers and Bill Williams Forde and Ernest Gaines and Tina McElroy Ansa and Safiya Henderson-Holmes and Kristin Hunter Lattany and Angela Jackson and Gayl Jones and William Melvin Kelley and Randall Kenan and Colleen McElroy and Doris Jean Austin and Nathaniel Mackey and James Alan McPherson and Clarence Major and Paule Marshall and Mary Monroe and Gloria Naylor and Richard Perry and Ishmael Reed and Toni Cade Bambara and Fatima Shaik and Amiri Baraka and Barbara Neely and Don Belton and Becky Birtha

by Rita Dove

by Billy Collins and Herman Melville and Garrison Keillor and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Patricia Hampl and Hilaire Belloc and Lawrence Ferlinghetti and W.S. Merwin and Hayden Carruth and Raymond Carver and Elizabeth Bishop and Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost and Wendell Berry and Mary Oliver and X.J. Kennedy and Charles Bukowski and Edna St. Vincent Millay and Stephen Dunn and Rita Dove and Grace Paley and Robert Burns and William Blake and W.H. Auden and John Keats and Donald Hall and Galway Kinnell and David Ignatow and Howard Nemerov and Thomas Hardy and Carl Sandburg and Stephen Dobyns and Noël Coward and E.E. Cummings and Sharon Olds and Carl Dennis and John Donne and Kenneth Rexroth and Jim Harrison and Fleur Adcock and John Berryman and Louis MacNeice and Jane Kenyon and Erica Funkhouser and Jennifer Michael Hecht and Maxine Kumin and Kate Light and Lawrence Raab and Philip Booth and Virginia Hamilton Adair and Liesl Mueller