Anne Carson

my favorite living poet... if i could be said to have a favorite poet

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/anne-carson

The Beauty Of The Husband
Autobiography Of Red
Men In The Off Hours
The Glass Essay
Eros The Bittersweet

Preface page from Anne Carson's Grief Lessons — 'Tragedy: A Curious Art Form' — beginning 'Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.'