Английская Википедия:Ed Roberts (poet)
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Ed Roberts (born June 27, 1958, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is an American poet, writer and publisher currently based in Yukon, Oklahoma.[1] Шаблон:Unreliable source?
Early life
Ed Roberts was born June 27, 1958, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He graduated Putnam City High School in 1976.[2] After a life-threatening illness in the year 2000 Roberts began to publicly share his poetry.[3]
Poetry
Style and influences
His poems are mainly written in free verse,[3] ignoring traditional rules such as regular meter, rhyme, and alliteration. According to Roberts these characteristics of poetry "would not translate the same in other languages."[2] Roberts had a poem translated into Cherokee for inclusion in the anthology Amaravati Poetic Prism 2019.[3] Roberts writing is influenced by his Oklahoma and Cherokee heritage.[3]
Publications and honors
Roberts has given readings and speeches about poetry in schools, universities and at poetry festivals. In 2005 Roberts represented the United States with nine other writers at the Odyssey International Festival in Amman, Jordan.[2][3] He serves as the parliamentarian for the Poetry Society of Oklahoma.[4] Roberts is the author of ten poetry collections. Roberts’ poems have also been published by The Poetic Voices Magazine and The Poetry Sharings Journal.[5]
Bibliography
Poetry for life series
- Poetry For Life The Poetry For Life Project, 2006. Шаблон:ISBN
- Save Our Selves
- A Walk Through Time
Poetry collections
- A Poet's Last Stand. A Collection of Poems & Song Lyrics. Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, 2002 Шаблон:ISBN / Createspace, 2014. Шаблон:ISBN
- Whispers, Tears, Prayers and Hope. Poetry & Song Lyrics. VonChasePublishing Company, 2008. Шаблон:ISBN / Createspace, 2016. Шаблон:ISBN
- Everything Must Have a Beginning, a Middle, and an End Createspace, 2014. Шаблон:ISBN
- When Words Escape You, You Can Use Mine Createspace, 2014. Шаблон:ISBN
- I'm Still Standing Createspace, 2014. Шаблон:ISBN
- Sometimes We Wait Createspace, 2016. Шаблон:ISBN
- From the Pill to the Bottle to You Createspace, 2016. Шаблон:ISBN
- The Traveler Createspace, 2016. Шаблон:ISBN
- Words for the Heart from over 40 years of Marriage Createspace, 2017. Шаблон:ISBN
Anthologies
- Iyengar-Paddy, Padmaja, ed. Amaravati Poetic Prism 2017 Cultural Centre of Vijayawada & Amaravati (CCVA), Vijayawada, 2017. Шаблон:ISBN
- Iyengar-Paddy, Padmaja, ed. Amaravati Poetic Prism 2018 Cultural Centre of Vijayawada & Amaravati (CCVA), Vijayawada, 2018. Шаблон:ISBN
- Iyengar-Paddy, Padmaja, ed. Amaravati Poetic Prism 2019 Cultural Centre of Vijayawada & Amaravati (CCVA), Vijayawada, 2020. Шаблон:ISBN [3]
- Dravis, Betty and Von, Chase, eds. Dream Reachers II VonChasePublishing, 2011. Шаблон:ISBN
References
External links
- Interview with Judyth Piazza CEO of the Student Operated Press
- Putnam City Alumni Association
- Ed Roberts official website
- ↑ Ed Roberts (amayhem) | LibraryThing Retrieved 2014-12-02.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 “City poet to attend Jordan festival”, The Oklahoman, August 21, 2005. Oklahoma City, OK
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 Шаблон:Cite news
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