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Gregory Orr

Gregory Orr
Gregory Orr is the author of more than ten collections of poems, including, most recently, The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write. He is also the author of several volumes of essays, criticism, and memoir, including Poetry as Survival and A Primer for Poets and Readers of Poetry. Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for The Blessing, Orr was the founder and director of the MFA Program in Writing at the University of Virginia, and the longtime poetry editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.


A Poem by Gregory Orr

From Selected Books of the Beloved
August 17, 2022  By Gregory Orr
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Gregory Orr on Rebuilding a Life When Nothing Makes Sense

"I’d need to find new meanings if I were to survive."
August 12, 2019  By Gregory Orr
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