Henry Lyman
- For the American missionary killed on Sumatra 1834 Henry Lyman (missionary)
Henry Lyman is an American poet, editor, translator, and former host and producer of WFCR's Poems to a Listener, a nationally distributed series of readings and conversations with poets which ran from 1976 to 1994.[1][2]
His poems and translations have appeared in periodicals, including The Nation, the New Directions annuals, The New York Times, and Poetry.[3] A translator of the Estonian poet Aleksis Rannit, Lyman's translations have been published in two volumes, Cantus Firmus and Signum et Verbum.[4] He edited a posthumously published collection of Robert Francis's poetry, and an anthology of twentieth-century New England poetry titled After Frost.[1] Lyman also maintains Fort Juniper, the home of American poet Robert Francis, as a residence for writers, composers, and artists.[3]
Books
- After Frost: An Anthology of Poetry from New England ISBN 978-1-55849-041-3, University of Massachusetts Press, 1996.
References
- 1 2 "www.marlboro.edu/news/pr/2003/march/17c".
- ↑ "http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9262071". External link in
|title=(help) - 1 2 "Into the Sun", The Jones Library, Special Collections, Amherst, Massachusetts, pub., 2009.
- ↑ "www.lituanus.org/1982_4/82_4_08.htm".
External links
- Poems to a Listener, NPR Online Archive
- image of an interview: Faulkner, Frank, "Robert Francis with Henry Lyman, Poems to a Listener host," in Digital Amherst, Item #81