Edward Hirsch Quotes
When I was young, I wrote everything, and I thought I would be an all around writer, that I would write everything.
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Hirsch, Edward. Interview by Jeffrey Brown. PBS NewsHour, Public Broadcasting Service, 8 May 2014.
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Edward M. Hirsch is an American poet and critic who wrote a national bestseller about reading poetry. He has published nine books of poems, including The Living Fire: New and Selected Poems (2010), which brings together thirty-five years of work, and Gabriel: A Poem (2014), a book-length elegy for his son that The New Yorker called "a masterpiece of sorrow." He has also published five prose books about poetry. He is president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York City.