Ruth Stone 1915 - 2011

Title poem from The Next Galaxy
"Things will be different,
No one will lose their sight,
their hearing, their gallbladder.
It will be all Catskills with brand
new wrap-around verandas."


Courtesy Baroque in Hackney:
http://baroqueinhackney.com/2011/11/24/ruth-stone-dies-at-96-a-stop-press-thanksgiving-special/

Courtesy NYT:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/24/arts/ruth-stone-national-book-award-winner-dies-at-96.html?_r=1&src=recg