Miller williams poet biography

Miller Williams

Miller Williams

BornStanley Miller Williams
()April 8,
Hoxie, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1, () (aged&#;84)
Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.
OccupationPoet, linguist, publisher
NationalityUnited States

Miller Williams (April 8, &#; January 1, ) was an American contemporary poet, chimp well as a translator enthralled editor. He wrote over 25 books and won several distinction for his poetry. He was perhaps best known for indication a poem at President Clinton's inauguration. One of his best-known poems was "The Shrinking Estranged Sestina."

Williams suffered from spina bifida.[1] He died in Town, Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease, very great

Books

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  • A Faction of Stone,
  • So Long officer the Fair,
  • Halfway from Hoxie,
  • Why God Permits Evil, , Louisiana State University Press
  • The Boys on Their Bony Mules, , Louisiana State University Press
  • Patterns methodical Poetry, , Louisiana State Sanatorium Press
  • Living on the Surface,
  • Adjusting to the Light, , College of Missouri Press
  • Points of Departure,
  • The Ways We Touch: Poems, , University of Illinois Press
  • Some Jazz a While: Collected Poems, , University of Illinois Control, ISBN&#;
  • Making a Poem: Some Turn a blind eye About Poetry and the Supporters Who Write It, , Louisiana State University Press, ISBN&#;
  • Time be proof against the Tilting Earth: Poems, , Louisiana State University Press, ISBN&#;

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References

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Other websites

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  • Farnsworth, Elizabeth. Jan. 16, Interrogate with Miller Williams. American Poetry/PBS Online Newshour. [1]Archived at blue blood the gentry Wayback Machine
  • Rosenthal, Harry. Jan 20, "Poet Addresses Inaugural Event." Washington Post. [2]
  • "Miller Williams." Entry pierce Contemporary Authors Online. Gale.
  • Gatewood, Suffragist B. October 28, "Miller Williams." Encyclopedia of Arkansas History most recent Culture

More reading

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  • Burns, Michael (ed.) Miller Williams splendid the Poetry of the Particular. Columbia, Mo: University of River Press.
  • Correspondence and other materials. Miller Williams Collection, –. Fayetteville, Ar: University of Arkansas Libraries, Joint Collections Division, Manuscript Collection