Maryann Corbett
Encyclopedia
Maryann Corbett is an American poet
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She grew up in northern Virginia. She graduated from the University of Minnesota
, with a doctorate in English.
Her work has appeared in River Styx, Atlanta Review, The Evansville Review, Measure, The Lyric, Candelabrum, First Things, Blue Unicorn, The Raintown Review, Christianity and Literature, The Dark Horse, The Barefoot Muse, and Unsplendid.
She has worked as a writing teacher and indexer for the Minnesota Legislature.
She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
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She grew up in northern Virginia. She graduated from the University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...
, with a doctorate in English.
Her work has appeared in River Styx, Atlanta Review, The Evansville Review, Measure, The Lyric, Candelabrum, First Things, Blue Unicorn, The Raintown Review, Christianity and Literature, The Dark Horse, The Barefoot Muse, and Unsplendid.
She has worked as a writing teacher and indexer for the Minnesota Legislature.
She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Works
- "Poetry: “Romance Language” by Maryann Corbett", euphony, winter 2009
- "Before"; "Variorum", Umbrella Journal, 2008
- "On Singing Palestrina"; "Rehearsing the Durufle Requiem, late in 2001"; "On the Nature of Things", Nimble Spirit, July 2006.
- "Hand", Strong Verse, 10/30/2008
- "Sacred Harp Convention", Poetry Porch
- "Feast of Corpus Christi"; "Transaction", Chimaera, May 2008
- "Layover"; "Built in a Quiet Neighborhood in 1912"; "At the Urgent Care Clinic", Loch Raven, Fall 2006
- "Shrubs for the Northern Garden", Autumn Sky Poetry
- "A Meditation on Dactylic Hexameter", The Barefoot Muse
- Dissonance, Scienter Press; (December 1, 2009), ISBN 9780977696086
- Gardening in a Time of War (Pudding House, 2007). ISBN 9781589986114
Essays
- "Blank Verse and Blinders", Shit Creek ReviewShit Creek ReviewThe Shit Creek Review is an online literary and art magazine . Its content is mostly related to poetry, and includes work belonging the differing styles of formalism and free verse by established authors and new writers...
, July 2007 - Directory of indexing and abstracting courses and seminars, Editor Maryann Corbett, Information Today, Inc., 1998, ISBN 9781573870566