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Peter Everwine

American writer (1930–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Peter Paul Everwine (February 14, 1930 – October 28, 2018) was an American poet.

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Life

Born on February 14, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan,[1] Everwine grew up in western Pennsylvania, and was educated in the Midwest.[2] In 1962, he joined Philip Levine, on the faculty of Fresno State University.[3] He retired from there in 1992.

He was a senior Fulbright lecturer in American poetry at the University of Haifa, Israel. In 2008, he was visiting writer at Reed College.[4]

Everwine is the author of seven collections of poetry. His poetry has appeared in The Paris Review,[5] Antaeus,[6] and American Poetry Review.[7]

He lived in Fresno, California, where he died on October 28, 2018, aged 88.[1]

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Awards

Work

  • "Aubade in Autumn". The New Yorker. October 15, 2007.

Poetry books

  • The Broken Frieze. The Hillside Press (Cornell College). 1958.
  • Collecting the Animals. Carnegie Mellon University Press. 1972. ISBN 978-0-88748-324-0.
  • Keeping the Night. Penumbra Press. 1977.
  • Figures Made Visible in the Sadness of Time. Brighton Press. 2003.
  • From the Meadow: Selected and New Poems. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8229-5844-4.
  • Listening Long and Late. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2013.
  • Pulling the Invisible but Heavy Cart; Last Poems. Stephen F. Austin State University Press at Nacagdoches, Texas. 2019. ISBN 978-1936205950.

Translation

Anthology

Ploughshares

References

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