Anthony Butts (born July 28, 1969, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American poet.

Contents

• Life
• Award
• Works
• Anthologies
• References
• External links

Life

He graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's degree, from Western Michigan University, ^[1] with an MFA, and University of Missouri with a PhD. ^[2]

He taught at the University of Dayton, as well as Carnegie Mellon University. ^{[3] [4]} He was married to journalist Leah Samuel (b. 1970) from 2004 to 2009.^{[ citation needed ]}

Award

• 2004 William Carlos Williams Award

Works

• "The Nut Gatherers", Poetry Society of American
• The Golden Underground. Wayne State University Press. 2009. ISBN   978-0-8143-3389-1.
• Little Low Heaven. New Issues/Western Michigan University. 2003. ISBN   978-1-930974-26-5.
• The Next Generation (CMU Press, 2000)
• Evolution. Sutton Hoo Press. 1998.
• Fifth Season. New Issues Press, Western Michigan University. 1997. ISBN   978-0-932826-53-4.
• "Prayer" in Lines + Stars literary journal http://www.linesandstars.com/spring-2014/anthony-butts/prayer/

References

External links

• "Healing Words: An Interview with Poet Anthony Butts", Absolute write

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