Birthday: September 20, 1928 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birth Name: Donald Andrew Hall Jr.
Donald Hall was born on September 20, 1928 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA as Donald Andrew Hall Jr. He is known for his work on Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon: Keeping You Safe Beside Me (1999), Baseball (1994) and Richard Wilbur and the Things of This World - Keeping the Difficult Balance (2019). He was married to Jane Kenyon and Kirby Thompson. He d...
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Donald Hall was born on September 20, 1928 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA as Donald Andrew Hall Jr. He is known for his work on Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon: Keeping You Safe Beside Me (1999), Baseball (1994) and Richard Wilbur and the Things of This World - Keeping the Difficult Balance (2019). He was married to Jane Kenyon and Kirby Thompson. He died on June 23, 2018 in Wilmot, New Hampshire, USA. Show less «
One does write, indeed, to be loved. Fame is another word for love, an impersonal word for love. One...Show more »
One does write, indeed, to be loved. Fame is another word for love, an impersonal word for love. One wants people 200 years from now to love your poetry. The great pleasure of being a writer is in the act of writing, and surely there is some pleasure in being published and being praised. I don't mean to be complacent about what I have some of. But the greater pleasure is in the act. When you lose yourself in your work, and you feel at one with it, it is like love. Show less «
