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Jim Thomas (poet)

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Jim Thomas
OccupationPoet

Jim Thomas (1930–February 2009) was an American poet, and professor at Truman State University, from 1964 to 1994.[1][2]

He served in the United States Army in the Korean War, retiring as a lieutenant colonel in the National Guard.[3]

Works

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  • ""Hard Times: A Rock Poem"". Minnesota Review (28). 1987.
  • Seed Time, Harvest Time, Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1990, ISBN 978-0-943549-10-1
  • Brief Tracks, Truman State University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-1-935503-01-9

References

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  1. ^ "Truman State University Press". Archived from the original on 2015-09-11. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. ^ "Dec. 3 Poetry Reading Honors Professor Jim Thomas". Truman Today. 14 (12). Truman State University. November 17, 2009.
  3. ^ Jane Henderson (March 9, 2009). "Book Blog: Funeral held for poet, retired teacher Jim Thomas". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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