Ron Padgett
American poet
84 years oldGeminiUnited States
Biography
Ron Padgett (born June 17, 1942) is an American poet, essayist, fiction writer, translator, and a member of the New York School. Great Balls of Fire, Padgett's first full-length collection of poems, was published in 1969. He won a 2009 Shelley Memorial Award. In 2018, he won the Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- City University of New York
Awards & honours (5)
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- Shelley Memorial Award
- Fulbright Scholarship
- Robert Frost Medal
- Harold Morton Landon Translation Award
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- Ron Padgett's zodiac sign is Gemini.
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