To a part of speech."
One poem by this man proclaims "everything has its limit, including sorrow" while another begins "this is the house destroyed by Jack." A play by this author consists of a dialogue between prison inmates Publius and Tullius, who were jailed only because the laws of Tiberius require that three percent of the population be imprisoned. He writes about cicadas falling silent over empty lawn in his "Lullaby of Cape Cod," while a title poem of his collection ends "What gets left of a man amounts to a part. To his spoken part. To a part of speech." He analyzed poems of Frost and Hardy in his essay collection On Grief and Reason, and this author of the collection To Urania wrote that the stern art of poetry calls for words in perhaps his best-known work The End of a Beautiful Era. FTP, name this man who became U.S. Poet Laureate in 1991 after he fled to New York, after previously being exiled to Siberia in 1972.
One poem by this man proclaims "everything has its limit, including sorrow" while another begins "this is the house destroyed by Jack."
Joseph {Brodsky}