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Poetry With An Edge: The Acerbic Wit Of Alan Dugan

In honor of National Poetry Month, former poet laureate Robert Pinsky shares the work of one of his favorite writers, Alan Dugan, who died in 2003. Pinksy says Dugan was an amusing, soulful and engagingly nasty poet who sang the truth — often with a splash of high-grade vinegar.

Poetry With An Edge: The Acerbic Wit Of Alan Dugan

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