Richard Wilbur (1921 - ) | Biography and General Commentary | On A Baroque Wall Fountain in the Villa Sciarra | About the Villa Sciarra and the Fountains at St. Peters | On Love Calls Us to the Things of This World | On Advice to a Prophet | Versions from Moliere | A 1995 Interview with Richard Wilbur | External Links | Prepared and Compiled by Edward Brunner and Cary Nelson Return to ...

An Atlantic Unbound interview with Richard Wilbur ...

Richard Wilbur's life & career - poet and translator.

Richard Wilbur (b. 1921) Contributing Editor: Bernard F. Engel Comparisons, Contrasts, Connections 1. Compare Wilbur's vigorous defense of traditional patterns, metrics, and rhyme with Olson's essay Projective Verse or similar arguments for open form. Early comments on Wilbur's tight artistic discipline appear in M. L. Rosenthal's The Modern Poets (Oxford University Press, 1960). Rosenthal ...