~ Poet: Richard Wilbur ~

Shame by Richard Wilbur

http://vimeo.com/66795826

This film is called drawing, and its maker, Paul Mounsey, notes only that it was shot on 16mm film. The text may be found online here. The Poetry Foundation has a very good page on Richard Wilbur, along with a generous selection of his poems.

Ecclesiastes 11:1 by Richard Wilbur

Faith Eskola created this month’s Motionpoem for a poem by America’s preeminent contemporary formalist poet. See Motionpoems for the text and some process notes by Eskola in the comments.