{"title":"Hoyt Rogers","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoyt Rogers explores the intersections of personal experience and artistic expression, weaving together elements of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e with intimate narrative. His works like \u003cem\u003eThe Digamma\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Wandering Life\u003c\/em\u003e invite readers to reflect on the evolving nature of creativity and the profound stories behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a contemplative voice, Rogers also delves into memoir and biography, capturing the nuances of human connection and the passage of time. 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His \u003cem\u003eoeuvre\u003c\/em\u003e has been translated into scores of languages, and he himself was a celebrated translator of Shakespeare, Yeats, Keats, and Leopardi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTogether Still\u003c\/em\u003e is his final poetic work, composed just months before his death. The book is nothing short of a literary testament, addressed to his wife, his daughter, his friends, and his readers throughout the world. 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Bonnefoy was an ardent traveller throughout his life, and his journeys in foreign countries left a profound imprint on his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe time he spent in Italy, translating Shakespeare’s work in England, in universities in the United States, in India with Octavio Paz, and more, affected his poetry in discernible ways and inspired \u003cem\u003eThe Wandering Life\u003c\/em\u003e. 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He remains influential and relevant, continuing to compose groundbreaking new work. Though Bonnefoy recently celebrated his ninetieth birthday, many are calling these past two decades his most impressive yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis latest book of poetry and prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Digamma\u003c\/i\u003e, fits wonderfully into his impressive oeuvre, offering his signature style of simple but powerful language with fresh new grace. A key passage of the title piece of the book depicts the figures of Nicolas Poussin’s \u003ci\u003eThe Shepherds of Arcadia\u003c\/i\u003e, which Bonnefoy has identified as crucial to the artist’s evolution. The sustained reference to Poussin’s iconography serves to ground the text in the lost civilizations of antiquity. 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