- Epitaph
Here lies Senator UndertoneWho walked the Frankfort streets to sell his soulAnd was to this plot's boundaries ownedIn fee simple by the lords of Coal. [End Page 85]
Wendell Berry was presented with the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama last March in recognition for his outstanding career as a poet, essayist, and fiction writer. He farms on the Kentucky River at Port Royal, Kentucky.