Dorothy Roberts Non-Fiction buildings within walls

buildings within walls

John Hollander

South America

red for ‘the guys who are always maddern’ hell and want to hit people’

Kevin Andrew Heslop (b

Dorothy Roberts Non-Fiction buildings within wallsDorothy Roberts (1906 1993) was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Despite an itinerant childhood and an adult life spent primarily in the United States, her poetry remained rooted in her native land. The daughter of Theodore Goodridge Roberts and niece of Charles G. D. Roberts, she was encouraged by her family early on to write poetry. When she was twenty one her first poetry chapbook, Songs for Swift Feet, was published under the pen name Gostwick