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Claude Wilkinson

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Claude Wilkinson
Born (1959-12-17) December 17, 1959 (age 64)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Mississippi
University of Memphis
GenrePoetry

Claude Wilkinson (born Memphis, Tennessee) is an American poet and artist.

Life

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He graduated from the University of Mississippi and University of Memphis. He was writer-in-residence at the University of Mississippi.[1][2]

His work has appeared in Atlanta Review, Blue Mesa Review, California State Poetry Quarterly, Chattahoochee Review, The Oxford American, Poem, South Dakota Review, The Southern Review and Xavier Review. His paintings have been exhibited at University of Mississippi.[3]

He lives in Nesbit, Mississippi.[4]

Awards

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Works

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  • Reading the Earth: Poems. Michigan State University Press. 1998. ISBN 978-0-87013-481-4.
  • Joy in the Morning. LSU Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8071-3006-3.
  • Marvelous Light

Anthologies

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  • E. Ethelbert Miller, ed. (2002). Beyond the frontier: African-American poetry for the 21st century. Black Classic Press. ISBN 978-1-57478-017-8.
  • C. E. Greer; Jenny Kander, eds. (2007). "White Horses". Say This of Horses. University of Iowa Press. ISBN 978-1-58729-526-3.
  • Evensong: contemporary American poets on spirituality (Bottom Dog Press, 2006) ISBN 978-1-933964-01-0
  • Fresh Water (Pudding House Publications, 2002)

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