The Old Life

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The title poem presents an autobiographical journey of Donald Hall, tracing his life from boyhood through significant relationships with prominent poets like Robert Frost and Robert Bly. It explores his evolution into manhood, fatherhood, and grandfatherhood, celebrating a fulfilling second marriage. As Hall confronts life's inevitable challenges and tragedies, he candidly reveals his personal truths, reflecting on the complexities of his existence and the passage of time.