Draft:Daniel Corrie (poet)
Daniel Corrie | |
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 Corrie in 2014 | |
| Born | Cleveland, Mississippi, U.S. |
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| Genre | Poetry |
Daniel Corrie is an American poet.
Corrie's father was a United States Air Force officer, retiring as a full colonel. After his parents’ divorce and his father’s retirement when Corrie was a teenager, his father and he moved from Cleveland, Mississippi to his father’s hometown, Crewe, Virginia. Corrie received his BS and MA in English from Longwood College, now known as Longwood University.
He and his wife live on their farm in rural Georgia.[1]
Literary Work
Corrie's poems have appeared in The American Scholar, Birmingham Poetry Review, Greensboro Review, Hudson Review, Image, Kenyon Review, Measure, Missouri Review, The Nation, New Criterion, Shenandoah, Southern Review, Southwest Review, Terrain.org, Virginia Quarterly Review, with poems selected for five anthologies and for Verse Daily. One of his poems received the first-place 2011 Morton Marr Poetry Prize[2].
Corrie’s poetry is concerned with the imperiled natural world[3], the climate crisis, selfhood and aspects of time[4].
Environmental Activism
Corrie and his wife, Ellen, have planted 60 acres of longleaf pine and native understory near their home[5].
Selected bibliography
Chapbooks
- Human, Iris Press ISBN 978-1604545074
- For the Future, Iris Press ISBN 978-1604545005
- Words, World, Blue Horse Press ISBN 978-0692699263
References
- ^ "Daniel Corrie: "mantra" | The Missouri Review". Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ "2011 Morton Marr Poetry Prize - ProQuest". www.proquest.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ "Town Creek Poetry|| Interview with Daniel Corrie". www.towncreekpoetry.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ ""For the Future": A Poem by Daniel Corrie – Shenandoah". shenandoahliterary.org. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ "Daniel Corrie: "mantra" | The Missouri Review". Retrieved 2024-05-25.