Frank Bidart
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1939 -
Occupation
Poet
Description
Award-winning poet and Professor of English, Wellesley College. Work is often described as 'confessional poetry' and dramatic. Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Shelley Memorial Award of the Poetry Society of America (1997). Notable collections include 'Star Dust' (2005) and 'Music Like Dirt' (2002). Most recent collection is 'Metaphysical Dog' (2013).
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/30/books/review/metaphysical-dog-poems-by-frank-bidart.html?_r=0
- Shelley Memorial Award of the Poetry Society of America (1997)
- http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/162
