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Martin Edmunds

マーティン・エドマンズ

Martin Edmunds

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1955
Nationality
American
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
Poet
Active Years
1980-

Awards

National Poetry Series
1993
Work: The High Road to Taos
Organization: National Poetry Series
Result: 受賞
Discovery–The Nation prize
1991
Organization: The Nation / Discovery
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The High Road to Taos

1994 Poetry

A collection of poems that treats the American West, personal memory and travel; characterized by vivid landscape imagery and introspection.

travelAmerican Westmemory

December 27, 1988

2002 Poem 1 pages

A short poem published in a literary magazine, containing personal recollection and snapshot-like imagery.

recollectiontimepersonal moments

Bibliography

  • The High Road to Taos (1994)
  • "December 27, 1988" (AGNI 56, 2002)

Adaptations

  • Passion in the Desert (additional script)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
lyrical, descriptive styledetailed imagery with emphasis on nature
Recurring Motifs
naturetravelmemory

Legacy

Martin Edmunds is an American poet recognized in the 1990s, known for honors such as the National Poetry Series. His work appeared in major literary magazines and contributed to contemporary American poetry.

Trivia

  • His work has appeared in The Paris Review, The New Yorker, and Epiphany.
  • He won the National Poetry Series in 1993.