Peter Paul Everwine (February 14, 1930 – October 28, 2018) was an American
poet.
Life
Born on February 14, 1930 in
Detroit,
Michigan,
[Peter Everwine, poet and Fresno State professor emeritus, dies at 88](_blank)
/ref> Everwine grew up in western Pennsylvania, and was educated in the Midwest. In 1962, he joined Philip Levine, on the faculty of Fresno State University. 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.
Everwine is the author of seven collections of poetry. His poetry has appeared in ''The Paris Review'', ''Antaeus'', and ''American Poetry Review''.
He lived in Fresno, California, where he died on October 28, 2018, aged 88.
Awards
* ''Collecting the Animals'', which won the 1972 Lamont Poetry Prize
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* Stegner Fellow Stanford
* Horizon Awards 2008Guggenheim Fellowship
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Work
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Poetry books
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* ''Pulling the Invisible but Heavy Cart; Last Poems''. Stephen F. Austin State University Press at Nacagdoches, Texas. 2019. .
Translation
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* ''Working the Song Fields'', Spring 2009. (A collection of his Aztec translations)
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Anthology
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''Ploughshares''
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References
External links
"Great Books from Great Poets", ''The Olives of Oblivion '', June 09, 2008
* ttp://theindependentreviewssite.org/v2_i3/v2_i3_book_pick.html "Editors Book Pick", ''Independent Reviews'', June/July 2002*
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California State University, Fresno faculty
Writers from Fresno, California
2018 deaths
1930 births