Henry Taylor

Henry Taylor is the author of five volumes of poetry, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Flying Change, and a collection of essays on contemporary poetry entitled Compulsory Figures. Since his retirement as professor of literature and codirector of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at American University, he lives in Bethesda, Maryland, when not traveling the country in his motor home.

Published in VQR

• A Trace of Old Road Work, Winter 2005
• Vision at Woods' Edge, Winter 2005
• A Straight Stretch on the Far Side of Coolbrook, Winter 2005
• The Dining Room At Springdale, Summer 2000
• A Few Lessons From Horses, Spring 1993
• The Fun of the End of the World: David R. Slavitt’s Poems, Spring 1990