Welcome to VOL. VII of the Meridian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. Our collection, as usual, contains many acclaimed and gifted poets. We are very excited to include these featured poets: Martin Espada has been called the Pablo Neruda of North American authors. He has published fifteen books as a poet, editor and translator. Thomas Lux has been a member of the writing faculty of Sarah Lawrence College. His poetry is known for its wit, honesty and accessibility. Gregory Orr founded the MFA program at the University of Virginia. He is famous for his ability to write concise, lyric free verse poems. He is the author of many collections of poetry. Alan Shapiro has taught at Stanford University and the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. He was invited to read his poem 'On Men Weeping' at the White House. All of these poets have won many literary awards.
| Author: Phyliss L. Geller |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Aug 28, 2014 |
| Number of Pages: 120 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1499555873 |
| ISBN-13: 9781499555875 |
