Kevin’s Much-Loved Poems–“Oatmeal”

Kevin’s Much-Loved Poems: “Oatmeal” by Galway Kinnell

This is the eighth in a series of columns that feature a much-loved poem and a second poem that speaks to, or resonates with, that poem. This week’s poem is “Oatmeal,” written by Galway Kinnell in the late 1980s. Kinnell was Poet Laureate of Vermont from 1989 to 1993 and a Nobel prizewinner. A follower […]

Kevin’s Much-Loved Poems: “Oatmeal,” “Dinky,” and “Jabberwocky”

Kevin Arnold, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writings, Writings / By Kevin Arnold

This continues a series of columns that feature a much-loved poem and a poems that speak to, or resonate with, that poem. This week’s poem is “Oatmeal,” written by Galway Kinnell in the late 1980s. The two poems that resonate with Galway’s are “Dinky” by Theodore Roethke and “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll. Kinnell was Poet

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Kevin’s Much-Loved Poems: “Oatmeal” by Galway Kinnell

Kevin’s Much-Loved Poems: “Oatmeal,” “Dinky,” and “Jabberwocky”

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