Mark Doty is the author of eight collections of poetry, including Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2008. He teaches at Rutgers University and lives in New York.
Mark Doty
Articles by Mark Doty
Wednesday February 5
The Blood of Love
If memory is all that can be kept of the past, how might it be kept alive? And if there is no life we can see beyond this one, can the art we make of memory become our survival, the continuing trace of our presence in the world?