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2012

HAPPY LIFE

David Budbill continues a wry, joyful examination of life on his semi- metaphorical Judevine Mountain, writing about the New England seasons, fame and fortune, self-reliance, aging, and the engaged creative life. Read More...


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MARISSA BELL TOFFOLI Words With Writers An introduction to David Budbill, author of the book Park Songs: a Poem/Play(Exterminating Angel Press, 2012). Happy Life, his most recent book of poems, was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2011. Two other Budbill books have also been published by Copper Canyon Press, While We’ve Still Got Feet and Moment to Moment: Poems of [...]

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October 28, 2011: Interview with Peter Biello on Vermont Public Radio, Morning Edition, (8:15), listen at: http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/92372/   David Budbill’s new collection of poetry, Happy Life, is a meditation on the passage of time, life, death, love and a life well-spent in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. A reflection of forty years of living simply, Happy Life takes [...]

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August 6, 2010: http://laurencamp.com/whichsilkshirt/?p=1914 Which Silk Shirt: Exploring Poetry and Other Fine Writing Poet David Budbill’s happy life is not all happiness. When the trees leaf out in spring, he is bothered at the loss of the winter’s barrenness. What a refreshing twist! His poetry is clear, but not simple, and real, but not melancholy. His new [...]

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