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Tag: Stephen Knepper

Wilmer Mills: The Poet as Maker

May 30, 2017May 30, 2017 ~ Alfred ~ Leave a comment

The word “poet” derives from the Ancient Greek term “poiesis,” which means “to make.” In The University Bookman, Stephen Knepper considers the life and work of a maker who won the admiration of all who met him even briefly, as I did at the West Chester Poetry Conference some years ago.

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