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Gary Snyder's long view.

Publication: American Scholar
Publication Date: 22-JUN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Gary Snyder's long view.(POETRY)

Article Excerpt
With modesty and persistence that could simply be called wisdom (although the wisdom isn't simple), Gary Snyder has been writing poetry of unaffected clarity and moral seriousness for more than 50 years. Snyder's art insists that poetry is no more and no less important than other daily forms of craft and contemplation. Snyder remains known--misleadingly because reductively--as a Beat, one of the poets who read at the Six Gallery in San Francisco...

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