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Stephen Cramer

スティーブン・クレイマー

Stephen Cramer

Profile

Gender
Male
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
poet, university instructor
Active Years
2000-
Affiliations
University of Vermont

Awards

Vermont Arts Council Grant
2008
Organization: Vermont Arts Council
Result: 助成金授与
National Poetry Series
2003
Work: Shiva's Drum: Poems
Organization: National Poetry Series
Result: 選出/受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Shiva's Drum: Poems

2004 poetry

A collection that weaves religious and mythic imagery with personal memory. The poems emphasize sound, rhythm, and ritual motifs.

mythmemoryspiritualitysound and rhythm

Tongue and Groove

2007 poetry

A poetry collection exploring the sounds and structures of language, depicting the relationship between the individual and society through fragments and metaphor.

languageidentitythe everyday

Bibliography

  • Shiva's Drum: Poems
  • Tongue and Groove

Style & Themes

Literary Style
lyricalimage-drivenrich in phonetics
Recurring Motifs
mythic motifsnaturemusicality

Legacy

As a member of contemporary American poetry, he is recognized for exploring mythic imagery and sound. He teaches at the university level and continues to publish in regional journals.

Trivia

  • Teaches at the University of Vermont.
  • Selected for the National Poetry Series in 2003.
  • Associated with American poets opposed to the death penalty.