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Michael Paul Burkard

マイケル・ポール・バーカード

Maikeru Pōru Bākādo

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1947-01-01 (Rome, New York)
Died
2024-12-23 age 77
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown

Career

Occupations
Poet, Educator
Active Years
1966-2024
Affiliations
Syracuse University, New York University, Sarah Lawrence College, University of Louisville
Influenced By
Robert Creeley, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Tomas Tranströmer

Education

Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Degree: B.A.
Period: -1968
Year of Graduation: 1968
Country: United States
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Creative Writing
Degree: M.F.A.
Period: -1973
Year of Graduation: 1973
Country: United States

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship
2008
Organization: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result: 受賞
Jerome J. Shestack Poetry Award
1984
Organization: American Poetry Review
Result: 受賞
Jerome J. Shestack Poetry Award
1985
Organization: American Poetry Review
Result: 受賞
Jerome J. Shestack Poetry Award
1999
Organization: American Poetry Review
Result: 受賞
Denise and Mel Cohen Award
1986
Organization: Ploughshares
Result: 受賞
Pushcart Prize
1988
Result: 受賞
Whiting Award
1988
Organization: Whiting Foundation
Result: 受賞
Alice Fay di Castagnola Award
Organization: Poetry Society of America
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Envelope of Night

2008 Poetry

Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1966–1990

NightMemory

Unsleeping

2001 Poetry

Poetry collection

Pennsylvania Collection Agency

2001 Poetry

Poetry collection

Entire Dilemma

1998 Poetry

Poetry collection

My Secret Boat

1990 Notebook of Prose and Poems

Notebook of Prose and Poems

Bibliography

  • Envelope of night: Selected and Uncollected poems, 1966–1990
  • Unsleeping
  • Pennsylvania Collection Agency
  • Entire Dilemma
  • My Secret Boat: A Notebook of Prose and Poems
  • Fictions from the Self
  • Ruby for Grief
  • The Fires They Kept
  • In a white light: poems

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Narrative autobiographical poemMetaphysics of relationship
Recurring Motifs
SurrealismNew American Poetry

Legacy

American poet and educator, author of at least ten volumes of poetry, Associate Professor at Syracuse University.