Poet and teacher, Donald Hall, a Poet Laureate of the Rural Life, Is Dead at 89 - The New York Times

Mourning the loss of a great one.
The prolific Mr. Hall was also a memoirist, an essayist and a children’s book author, not to mention a passionate Red Sox fan who wrote two books on baseball.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2018/06/24/obituaries/donald-hall-a-poet-laureate-of-the-rural-life-is-dead-at-89.html