Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Poetic Obituaries: After meeting [Ben] Mazer, [Landis] Everson

wrote some 300 poems in three years.

In 2005, he received the Emily Dickinson Award, given by the Poetry Foundation to poets over age 50 who have never published a book. The following year Everson's first book, "Everything Preserved: Poems 1955-2005," was published by Graywolf Press.

from Los Angeles Times: Berkeley Renaissance poet dies

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