"Big Doors"
by Richard Tillinghast
AGNI 62

Richard Tillinghast:

Richard Tillinghast's most recent book is a collection of his essays called Poetry and What Is Real (University of Michigan Press, 2004). He has recently retired from teaching and is living in the country in Ireland.

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