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…
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ROSS GAY
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Ross Gay is terted Gay wants to unrstand Gay is cur about Gay studi joy. ~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.
ROSS GAY
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). Poem pyright ©2015 by Ross Gay, “o to the flute” om Catalogue of Unabashed Gratu (Universy of Ptsburgh Prs 2015. by Ross Gay.
Ross Gay, “Sorrow Is Not My Name, ” om Brgg the Shovel Down.
ROSS GAY’S “SORROW IS NOT MY NAME”
To which Ross Gay rponds word and ed, how n we not be joyful, pecially a moment like this? We practice tenrns and mercy part bee to unrstand that we are all sufferg is one qualy of what Ross Gay lls “adult joy. Ross Gay: It is joy by which the labor that will make the life that I want, possible.
Ross Gay is a profsor of English at Indiana Universy Bloomgton and a wrer of poetry as well as says. Gay: It’s sort of amazg to me. Gay: [lghs] Yeah, totally.
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Gay: Right, yeah. Gay: That’s a really good qutn. Gay: But ’s amazg, right?
Gay: Wouldn’t turn to a monster. Gay: In some ways.