Poet Donald Hall: ‘Old Age Is a Ceremony of Losses’

Before Donald Hall died this June, the 89-year-old American poet laureate let a filmmaker into his home in bucolic New Hampshire. In Paul Szynol’s Quiet Hours, premiering on The Atlantic today, Hall-whose prolific body of work is preoccupied with death, loss, and memory-is observed in his senescence, from the outside. Read more: www.theatlanti...
"Quiet Hours" was directed by Paul Szynol. It is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic.
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