On the Co Swch podst, Ross Gay reflects on his 2019 llectn The Book of Delights, the difficulty of allowg yourself to be moved, and why he thks 's important to e the word "love."
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ROSS GAY: FDG JOY THE PROCS
Ross Gay sps says and poems by observg the world around him and qutng his relatnship to . He is lighted by what he se. * wikipedia ross gay *
Essayist and poet Ross Gay qutns thgs. A Ross Gay work has a distctive pot of view. Gay skillfully kns crass curs to $60-SAT verbs.
Gay has wrten four books and -wrten two chapbooks. Gay began the project on his 42nd birthday.
ROSS GAY
Ross Gay was born Youngstown, Oh. He earned a BA om Lafayette College, an MFA Poetry om Sarah Lawrence College, and a PhD English om… * wikipedia ross gay *
Gay has been travelg the untry this year givg readgs om the new book. Ross Gay is terted Gay wants to unrstand Gay is cur about Gay studi joy.
ROSS GAY
~Ross Gay is the thor of four books of poetry: Agast Which; Brgg the Shovel Down; Be Holdg, wner of the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award; and Catalog of Unabashed Gratu, wner of the 2015 Natnal Book Crics Circle Award and the 2016 Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award. Ross Gay was born Youngstown, Oh.
Gay is the -thor, wh Aimee Nezhumatathil, of the chapbook Lace and Pyre: Letters om Two Garns (2014), and wh Richard Wehrenberg, Jr., River (2014). Today, we're stg down wh the wrer Ross Gay. So many thgs light Ross Gay: handma fy srv and loerg, the joy of rryg a heavy bag between two people, paw paws and even weeds.
HOW ROSS GAY FDS JOY IN THE SMALLT OF 'DELIGHTS'
This summer, I reread yet aga and found myself medatg on a sire Gay had voiced: wantg to be softer a world so ready to sharpen and to make hard.
So, a recent terview, I talked to Gay about that sire, as well as the role of joy daily life, the difficulty of allowg yourself to be moved, and why he thks 's important to e the word "love. Ross Gay.