Stephen Dunn has published thirteen collections of poetry, including Different Hours (winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 2001). He lives in Frostburg, Maryland.

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Poets' Corner: From The Tower at the Top of the Winding Stairs

Posted January 26, 2006 | 11:35 AM (EST)


It seemed that the mountains of Vermont were hunchbacks
ringing their own silent bells, and above them
an opaque, cloudless sky a model of how to remain calm
while other parts of you might be thunder and rain.
From the tower it didn't take long...

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