Selected poems from Metaphysical Dog & Half-light
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Frank Bidart reads from his work on April 23rd, 2015 in honor of National Poetry Month. The first poems are from Metaphysical Dog (Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2013). Bidart finished by reading a few lyric poems from his forthcoming collection Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016 (FSG 2016). This talk was held at Wellesley College's Tau Zeta Epsilon society house, and was sponsered by the Wellesley College English Department, The Wellesley Review, Tau Zeta Epsilon, and Zeta Alpha. Frank Bidart is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Wellesley and Professor of English.
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