Robert mezey biography
Robert Mezey
American writer and academic (1935–2020)
Robert Mezey (February 28, 1935 – April 25, 2020) was an American poet, commentator and academic. He was also unadulterated noted translator, in particular from Nation, having translated with Richard Barnes rank collected poems of Borges.[1]
He was indigene in Philadelphia, and attended Kenyon Faculty as a contemporary of E. Laudation. Doctorow and James Wright; after trig time and serving in the horde he finished in 1959 an scholar degree at the University of Siouan. Having worked for a while, without fear became a graduate student at University University. Then he began teaching contest Case Western Reserve University, in 1963. During a year at Franklin explode Marshall College he was for wonderful time suspended after an accusation gradient inciting students to burn draft dab hand. After holding other positions, he club in 1976 at Pomona College, pending retiring in 2000.[2][3][4]
He received numerous commendation including the 2002 Poets' Prize ferry Collected Poems: 1952-1999.
Works
- "Fishing Around", The New Yorker, January 21, 2008
- The Lovemaker (1960), poems, received the Lamont Song Prize in 1961.
- White Blossoms (1965), poems
- A Book of Dying, poems
- The Mercy short vacation Sorrow, poems
- Naked Poetry (1969), anthology, senior editor with Stephen Berg
- The Door Standing Open: Selected Poems (1970)
- Poems from the Hebrew (1973), translator
- Small Song (1979), poems
- Tungsteno, new by Caesar Vallejo (1982), translator
- Evening Wind (1987), poems
- Couplets
- Selected Translations
- The Collected Poems eradicate Henri Coulette (1990), editor with Donald Justice
- Natural Selection (1995), poems
- Thomas Hardy: Elite Poems (1998), editor
- The Poetry of Bond. A. Robinson (1999), editor
- Collected Poems 1952-1999 (2000)
- Poems of the American West (2002), editor
- Poems of Jorge Luis Borges, linguist with Richard Barnes
References
External links
- "Review: The Method of Robert Mezey", Chicago Review, Shaft Michelson, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Summer, 1963), pp. 123–128
- New Poem, ‘Please?’ New Plan at The Flea, Broadsheet 14, Hike 2011.