...line that "an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind." And another conscientious objector, the American poet Robert Lowell, once wrote of a future earth "orbiting forever lost" in "small war on the heels of small war." Most of us...

...Beginning with Chaucer and 16th-century English poet John Skelton and then jumping to 20th-century American poet Robert Lowell and songwriter Bob Dylan, he'll talk about poetry's function as a social skill and how it changes in response...

...gardens. Her family said she is deeply missed. She is survived by her daughter, Lori Lowell, of Kula, Hawaii; son, Robert Lowell, of Kelso, Wash.; daughter-in-law, Carrie Lowell; grandchildren, Kerstin Powers Lowell, of Spokane, Wash...