Howard Moss

Howard Moss (January 22, 1922 – September 16, 1987) was an American poet, dramatist and critic. He was poetry editor of The New Yorker magazine from 1948 until his death and he won the National Book Award in 1972 for Selected Poems.

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    Wild roses, at your back porch, break their blood,
    And bud to test surprises of sea air,
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    Father, whom I murdered every night but one,
    That one, when your death murdered me,
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