[New-Poetry] Don Finkel

TheOldMole Opus40-01 at opus40.org
Sun Mar 9 12:06:09 EST 2008


It would be great.

Parker, Alan Michael wrote:
> Hi, folks.
>
> Don was my teacher at Wash U for four years, my thesis advisor, and my
> mentor. The stories of his generosity and good cheer--and ferocity, in an
> affable way--are true. I loved him then, and have modeled myself after him,
> pedagogically, for years. Connie Urdang, his late wife, was also a fine
> person, and important to me. I kept in touch w/ Don for many years after I
> finished undergrad ('83), and he was always delighted and delightful in
> correspondence.
>
> I'm going to check my schedule too, and see if I can be there.
>
> Best,
> AMP
>
> Alan Michael Parker
> www.amparker.com
>
>
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