Dirt Being Dirt

This National Poetry Month, Carl Phillips explores “the idea of refusing to change the self.” Phillips is a professor of English and the highly acclaimed author of 13 collections of poetry.

Carl Phillips reads his poem “Dirt Being Dirt”

4.8.21 | Faculty, Humanities, Campus & Community

Dirt Being Dirt

Carl Phillips reads his poem “Dirt Being Dirt”

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