Gregory Orr is the author of ten books of poetry. He teaches at the University of Virginia and lives in Charlottesville.

Other poems by Gregory Orr in Verse Daily:
October 29, 2005:   "The beloved is dead" " The beloved is dead. Limbs..."
September 9, 2004:  "When I was alive..." "When I was alive—only glimpses..."
April 3, 2003:  "Some Part of the Lyric" "Some part of the lyric wants to exclude..."

Books by Gregory Orr:

Other poems on the web by Gregory Orr:
Eight poems
Nine poems

Gregory Orr according to Wikipedia.