David Ferry (poet) - Wikipedia
David Russell Ferry (March 5, 1924 – November 5, 2023) was an American poet, translator, and educator. [1] He published eight collections of his poetry and a volume of literary criticism. He won the National Book Award for Poetry for his 2012 collection Bewilderment: New …
David Ferry | The Poetry Foundation
David Ferry is an acclaimed American poet, professor, and translator. Ferry’s translations, which include some of the world's major works of poetry, are known for their fluency and grace.
David Ferry, Poet and Translator Who Won Acclaim Late in Life ...
Nov 11, 2023 · David Ferry, a poet and translator whose direct, emotionally resonant work plumbing the chasms between the knowable and the unknowable won him broad praise and honors late in his career,...
About David Ferry - Academy of American Poets
David Ferry - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Poet and translator, David Ferry, is the recipient of the National Book Award, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award, among ...
David Ferry | Wellesley Magazine
Feb 26, 2024 · As an influential chair of the English department, David shaped a curriculum and a community where literature, and especially poetry, ranked as a first-class intellectual pursuit as well as a life-enhancing joy.
David Ferry - AGNI Online
David Ferry (1924–2023) was a profoundly influential poet and translator whose channeling of the ancient world reanimated some of the greatest classics of Western and Middle Eastern poetry.
A Conversation with Poet David Ferry on the Occasion of His ...
In 2013, I corresponded with David Ferry by phone to conduct a wide-ranging interview on his poetry, translations, and literary life. He had just won the National Book Award for Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations and was still at work on Virgil’s Aeneid which he published in 2018.
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