… as I seek to understand them, the impression is gradually becoming a conviction that they contain the most far-reaching … in its grasp. This new era made these well poised cardinals view the Italian situation from an angle unknown to … party was chosen by the electors of New York in November, 1926, when, for the fourth time, they made their favorite son …
Poetry
… Poem for Donald Justice (1925–2004) The late evening fog comes quickly in again, pours over the same San Francisco … brighter now for lack of simple sunlight. You didn’t die in the rain. You didn’t die in Miami. And I cannot know, will never know, if there …
… to nostalgic reminiscence; for the next, an interesting and compelling reminder of her elders and betters; and for the … the same time a valuable contribution to the history of the Commonwealth. In short, Mr. Reniers has done a workmanlike … than they could afford to the “Tiger” on the hill. Even the points of entrance and egress were traditional, though once …
Reporting
… a beatdown to Wall Street. Best of all, we’ve got a company known for their prescience forecasting their own …
… when someone finally had to say, “So what’s it mean to come from here anyway?” A gang of crows made a gaudy noise … grace enough to bless a cell they can’t venture from or to comprehend the random visitor who tarries to feed a burning …
Essays
… resolutions. I grant that there are problems and shortcomings, but they do not ruffle my devotion at all. And this … facts and concepts—the slow contents of the books I studied. This was the pay-off, this was how a powerful mind … in part through my absorption in the writing, but also by drawing the energies of one obsession temporarily …