TOUR — ROSS GAY

ross gay poetry reading

In honor of Natnal Poetry Month, we will be postg vios of some of our favore poets readg their work. Ross Gay is a poet ...

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ROSS GAY

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To which Ross Gay rponds word and ed, how n we not be joyful, pecially a moment like this? We practice tenrns and mercy part bee to unrstand that we are all sufferg is one qualy of what Ross Gay lls “adult joy.

Ross Gay: It is joy by which the labor that will make the life that I want, possible. Ross Gay is a profsor of English at Indiana Universy Bloomgton and a wrer of poetry as well as says.

ROSS GAY READG HIS POEMS – VIO – NATNAL POETRY MONTH

Gay: It’s sort of amazg to me.

Gay: [lghs] Yeah, totally.

Gay: Right, yeah.

ROSS GAY: IN PRAISE OF THE POETRY READG

Gay: That’s a really good qutn. Gay: But ’s amazg, right? Gay: Wouldn’t turn to a monster.

Gay: In some ways.

Gay: Verndale, Mnota. Gay: Anyone om Verndale?

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Gay: There’s 500 people Verndale. Gay: And that’s the thg. Gay: The nnectn between the dyg and the joy?

Gay: Say aga? Gay: That’s jt fuckg dumb. Gay: Oh, yeah, sorry.

POETRY READG: ROSS GAY

Gay: Totally. Gay: I missed, like, the fourth day. Gay: Isn’t that great?

Gay: Oh, my God, they’re jt like, “Well, why am I dog what they’re tellg me to do all the time? Gay: Exactly, exactly.

ROSS GAY

Gay: It jt me my ear. Gay: Many thgs surprised me, I suppose.

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