Edward Hirsch and Stuart Dybek Meet Again in Wherever I’m At: An Anthology of Chicago Poetry
Monday, January 23, 2023
Stuart Dybek and Edward Hirsch were born eight years apart, Dybek on April 10, 1942 and Hirsch on January 20, 1950. Dybek was a South Sider, raised in Little Village and Pilsen; Hirsch a North Sider, his earliest years spent in Irving Park and North Park before his family settled in Skokie. Both would depart Chicago in their adulthood,…