Miller williams poet biography
Miller Williams
Miller Williams | |
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Born | Stanley Miller Williams ()April 8, Hoxie, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | January 1, () (aged84) Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet, linguist, publisher |
Nationality | United 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
[change | change source]- 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
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]Other websites
[change | jaw source]- 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
[change | change source]- 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