Ross Gay

Ross Gay is an American poet, gardener, and professor. He is the author of several poetry collections, including 'Carmel Grounds/Poems 1976-2012' and 'Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude'. Gay is also a professor of English at the University of Virginia and has taught at various other institutions. He is known for his work on the intersection of poetry and gardening, and has given talks and workshops on these topics. Gay has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the National Book Award and the Guggenheim Fellowship.