Peter Everwine
Peter Paul Everwine (February 14, 1930 – October 28, 2018) was an American poet.
Life[edit]
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]
Awards[edit]
- Collecting the Animals, which won the 1972 Lamont Poetry Prize.
- Stegner Fellow Stanford
- Horizon Awards 2008[8]
- Best American Poetry 2008[9]
- Pushcart Prize XVII[10]
- Fellowships from The National Endowment for the Arts
- Guggenheim Fellowship[8] 1975
Work[edit]
- "Aubade in Autumn". The New Yorker. October 15, 2007.
Poetry books[edit]
- 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[edit]
- Natan Zach (2011). The Countries We Live In: The Selected Poems of Natan Zach 1955-1979. Tavern Books. ISBN 978-1-935635-08-6.
- Working the Song Fields, Spring 2009. (A collection of his Aztec translations)
- Natan Zach (1982). The Static Element. Atheneum. ISBN 978-0-689-11318-5.
- In the House of Light. Stone Wall Press. 1969. (His first book of Aztec translations )
Anthology[edit]
- M. L. Williams; Christopher Buckley; David Olivera, eds. (March 15, 2001). HOW MUCH EARTH:The Fresno Poets. Heyday Books. ISBN 978-0-9666691-7-6.
- Christopher Buckley; Gary Young, eds. (1999). "Peter Everwine". The geography of home. Heyday Books. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-890771-19-5.
Peter Everwine.
[edit]
- "Rain". Ploughshares. Spring 2008. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009.
- "After". Ploughshares. Winter 2007–08. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016.
- "One for the 5-String". Ploughshares. Winter 2007–08. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Peter Everwine, poet and Fresno State professor emeritus, dies at 88
- ^ Christopher Buckley; Gary Young, eds. (1999). The geography of home: California's Poetry of Place. Heyday Books. pp. 65–69. ISBN 978-1-890771-19-5.
Peter Everwine.
- ^ "KFSR 90.7 FM - Fresno and Poetry". Archived from the original on 2010-06-02. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ http://web.reed.edu/visiting_writers/archive/0708.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The Paris Review - Spring-Summer 1959". Archived from the original on 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ Antæus. Villiers Publications. 1973-01-01.
- ^ "The American Poetry Review Article Archives | HighBeam Research". www.highbeam.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ a b "Horizon Awards 2008 | Fresno Arts Council". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ "The Best American Poetry 2008, Guest Edited by Charles Wright". www.bestamericanpoetry.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ Henderson, Bill (1992-10-01). The Pushcart Prize XVII : Best of the Small Presses: 1992-1993. Pushcart Press. ISBN 9780916366773.
External links[edit]
- "Great Books from Great Poets", The Olives of Oblivion , June 09, 2008
- "Peter Everwine's from the meadow", July 05, 2007, THE GREAT AMERICAN PINUP
- "Editors Book Pick", Independent Reviews, June/July 2002
- Edward Hirsch (May 30, 2004). "Poet's Choice". The Washington Post. p. BW12. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013.
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