Ludd Light: Poems

Cover painting by Skyler Lovelace

This volume gathers award-winning poet Albert Goldbarth’s musings on the charms of the obsolescent and the perils of the new. Witty, insightful, and moving, Ludd Light offers a wide selection of poems, an essay, and a story that get us thinking about the gains and losses that come with change.

Author photo by Michael Pointer

Albert Goldbarth has been publishing poetry for over half a century. He has received the National Book Critics Circle Award, a Guggenheim fellowship, three fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and awards from the Poetry Foundation. Avoiding all computers, he writes by typewriter and uses postal mail.