Talk:Philip Booth

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• http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/175 Academy of American Poets bio
• http://www.frigatezine.com/review/poetry/rpy02har.html Review of Lifelines: Selected Poems 1950-99
• http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=10551 Publisher blurb for Trying to Say It: Outlooks and Insights on How Poems Happen
• 1983 - won fellowship from Academy of American Poets
• http://www.autograff.com/berleant/pages/activ.html#love Songs based on Booth poems
• http://bestamericanpoetry.com/archive/?id=13 "Narrow Road, Presidents' Day" included in Best American Poetry 1999
• http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=695 Links to "Adding It Up" and to "Terms" at Poetry Foundation website.EAS 23:11, 19 December 2006 (UTC)
• Rotella, Guy. Three contemporary poets of New England: William Meredith, Philip Booth, and Peter Davison. Twayne ,1983. Out of Print.EAS 05:18, 20 December 2006 (UTC)
• Link to "A Man in Maine," from Lifelines.EAS 05:44, 20 December 2006 (UTC)
• "Halfway House: The Poems of Philip Booth," Milton R. Stern, Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 4, No. 4. (Jan., 1959), pp. 148-153. http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0041-462X%28195901%294%3A4%3C148%3AHHTPOP%3E2.0.CO%3B2-2 .EAS 16:41, 21 December 2006 (UTC)
• "His aurally careful, short-lined and abstract free verse may remind readers of Robert Creeley, who also aims "to/ say the feeling, its/ present shape." Anonymous reviewer of Lifelines at Publisher's Weekly.EAS 17:50, 21 December 2006 (UTC)
• Interview with Stephen Dunn noting importance of Booth as teacher. Dunn is mentioned together with Booth and Gerald Stern elsewhere.EAS 17:59, 21 December 2006 (UTC)
• Introduction to Pushcart Prize Volume 88-89 (edited William Henderson).EAS 23:11, 24 December 2006 (UTC)

[edit] First volume of poetry?

The Lamont Prize is given for a 2nd volume of poetry. There may have been a first, in which case there is no real record of it anymore (short of inquiring of Booth, of course).EAS 23:24, 24 December 2006 (UTC)