Ross Gay: In Praise of the Poetry Readg ‹ Lerary Hub

Contents:

• ROSS GAY
• ROSS GAY READG HIS POEMS – VIO – NATNAL POETRY MONTH
• ROSS GAY: IN PRAISE OF THE POETRY READG
• READG BY ROSS GAY
• POETRY READG: ROSS GAY
• ROSS GAY

ROSS GAY

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.

Gay: It’s sort of amazg to me. Gay: [lghs] Yeah, totally.

ROSS GAY READG HIS POEMS – VIO – NATNAL POETRY MONTH

Gay: Right, yeah. 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.

ROSS GAY: IN PRAISE OF THE POETRY READG

Gay: Anyone om Verndale? 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.

READG BY ROSS GAY

Gay: Oh, yeah, sorry.

POETRY READG: ROSS GAY

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

ROSS GAY

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. Gay: It jt me my ear.