childhood memories
Reading
William Pitt Root reads from his first collection, The Storm and Other Poems (1969), and from the soon-to-be published Striking the Dark Air for Music (1973). Between selections from these two books, he reads lighter, more humorous poems that would remain uncollected or be published much later.
Reading
Richard Yates reads from his collection Liars in Love, which would go on to be published in 1981.