David Budbill
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Alternating between the loveable irascibility and self-mocking humor reminiscent of the poet Cold Mountain (Han Shan), Budbill's poems view the modern world from the viewpoint of a New England hermit-scholar. Remarkable for their generous spirit, accessibility and biting criticism, these poems present a poet of strong mind and voice.
3) Happy life
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"Budbill both informs and moves. He is, in short, a delight and a comfort."Wendell Berry
"[Budbill] can be hilarious, as when he gripes, 'What good is my humility / when I am / stuck / in this obscurity?'"Booklist, starred review
"His terse, epigrammatic lyrics are a lilting mirror of classical Chinese poetry."The Wichita Eagle
David Budbill continues his popular poetic ruminations on life in remote
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"Thanks to a small group of David's friends, including poet Jody Gladding, poetry organizer Lisa von Kann, and painter Susan Walp, a David Budbill Birthday Tribute took place for the poet and playwrite on June 13, 2016, his 76th birthday, hosted by Montpelier, Vermont's Lost Nation Theater." --Back cover