R. S. Gwynn Poems

R. S. Gwynn is an American poet who was born in Eden, North Carolina, in 1948. He attended Davidson College and later the University of Arkansas. He has written several collections, including  No Word of Farewell: Selected Poems 19702000 and Dogwatch.

Shakespearean Sonnet

by R. S. Gwynn

‘Shakespearean Sonnet’ by R. S. Gwynn is a celebration of Shakespeare’s plays. Each line of the poem refers to a different tragedy, comedy, or history play.

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