David Ferry, Poet and Translator Who Won Acclaim Late in Life, Dies at 99
After nearly 40 years as a professor, he began a new career writing poems and translating classics. He won a National Book Award when he was 86.
Source: nytimes.com
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After nearly 40 years as a professor, he began a new career writing poems and translating classics. He won a National Book Award when he was 86.
"I don’t know of an American poet who has had an achievement of this magnitude," poet and professor George Kalogeris said of Mr. Ferry's unusually prolific later years.
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