The poet and novelist, Wendell Berry, who wrote warnings about nature and the changing world from his farm in Henry County, died on Monday according to the New York Times and author Silas House."Another great light gone out," Ho use wrote on social media. "There are so many ways he influenced me but most of all what I keep thinking is that he was so good to me."According to the New York Times, Berry died at his home in Port Royal.Both a culture critic and activist for the environment, Berry made his name first with the book, "The Unsettling of America" in 1977. The book was a series of essays about humanity's estrangement from the land.Berry was known for his embrace of rural and rejecting modern technology like computers and phones.In 2011, Berry received the National Humanities Medial from President Barack Obama. This is a developing story, so check back with LEX18.com for updates. Email the LEX18 Newsroom if you have info, photos or videos to share. This story was initially reported by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy. ...read more read less