March 28, 2007
The Sunday Poem: Illinois Poet Bruce Guernsey on Moss (Common in other parts of the country)
American Life in Poetry: Column 078 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 Mothers and fathers grow accustomed to being asked by young children, “What’s that?” Thus parents relearn the world by having to explain things they haven’t thought about in years. In this poem the Illinois poet Bruce Guernsey …
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