Donald Hall  

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Donald Andrew Hall Jr. (September 20, 1928 – June 23, 2018) was an American poet, writer, editor and literary critic.

Bibliography

Poetry

• 1952: Fantasy Poets Number Four
• 1955: Exiles and Marriages
• 1957: New Poets of England and America
• 1958: The Dark Houses
• 1961: A Hundred Thousand Straightened Nails
• 1964: A Roof of Tiger Lilies
• 1969: The Alligator Bride
• 1971: The Yellow Room: Love Poems
• 1975: The Town of Hill
• 1975: A Blue Wing Tilts at the Edge of the Sea: Selected Poems, 1964–1974
• 1978: Kicking the Leaves
• 1979: The Toy Bone
• 1981: The Wilderness Years
• 1986: The Happy Man
• 1988: The One Day
• 1990: Old and New Poems
• 1992: Here at Eagle Pond
• 1993: The Museum of Clear Ideas
• 1996: The Old Life
• 1998: Without
• 2000: Two by Two (with Richard Wilbur)
• 2002: The Painted Bed
• 2006: White Apples and the Taste of Stone
• 2011: The Back Chamber
• 2015: The Selected Poems of Donald Hall

Essays

• 1978: Goatfoot Milktongue Twinbird: Interviews, Essays, and Notes on Poetry, 1970-76
• 1985: Fathers Playing Catch with Sons: Essays on Sports (Mostly Baseball)

Biography

• 1966: Henry Moore
• 1976: Dock Ellis in the Country of Baseball
• 1978: Remembering Poets
• 1992: Their Ancient Glittering Eyes

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• Remembering Poets: Reminiscences and Opinions: Dylan Thomas, Robert Frost, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound
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Drama

• 1965: An Evening's Frost
• 1975: Bread and Roses
• 1983: Ragged Mountain Elegies

For children

• 1959: Andrew the Lion Farmer
• 1977: Riddle Rat
• 1979: Ox-Cart Man
• 1981: The Mooch, A Canine Adventure
• 1984: The Man Who Lived Alone
• 1994: The Farm Summer 1942 (Illustrated by Barry Moser)
• 1994: I Am the Dog, I Am the Cat (Illustrated by Barry Moser)
• 1994: Summer of 1944
• 1994: Lucy's Christmas
• 1995: Lucy's Summer
• 1995: The Pageant (Illustrated by Barry Moser)
• 1996: Old Home Day
• 1996: When Willard Met Babe Ruth
• 1997: The Milkman's Boy

Short stories

• 1987: The Ideal Bakery
• 2003: From Willow Temple

Memoirs

• 1961: String too Short to Be Saved
• 1987: Seasons at Eagle Pond
• 1993: Life Work
• 2005: The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon
• 2007: Eagle Pond
• 2008: Unpacking the Boxes: A Memoir of a Life in Poetry
• 2014: Essays After Eighty

Textbooks

• 1981: To Read Literature
• 1994: Writing Well (with Sven Birkerts)