Walking Backwards: Poems 1966-2016

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By John Koethe ’67

Published Jan. 25, 2019

Walking Backwards (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) is a collection of poems from John Koethe ’67’s previous 10 compilations. It also includes several new poems, giving readers a sense of the lauded poet’s entire body of work.

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