Endpoint and Other Poems
Endpoint opens with a series of connected poems which were written on the occasions of Updike''s recent birthdays and culminate in his confrontation with his final illness. They look back on the boy that Updike once was, on his family and little town and the circumstances that fed his love of writing. Then there are ''Other Poems'', ranging from fanciful musings about what it would be like to be a...
Endpoint opens with a series of connected poems which were written on the occasions of Updike''s recent birthdays and culminate in his confrontation with his final illness. They look back on the boy that Updike once was, on his family and little town and the circumstances that fed his love of writing. Then there are ''Other Poems'', ranging from fanciful musings about what it would be like to be a...
