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Brendan Galvin

Brendan James Galvin is an American poet. His book, Habitat: New and Selected Poems 1965–2005, was a finalist for the 2005 National Book Award. During forty years of college teaching, he served as Wyndham Robertson Visiting Writer in Residence in the MA program at Hollins University, Coal Royalty Distinguished Writer in Residence in the MFA program at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and Whichard chair in the Humanities at East Carolina University.

He lives with his wife, Ellen, in Truro, Massachusetts. His translation of Sophocles’ Women of Trachis appeared in the Penn Greek Drama Series in 1998.

His narrative poem Hotel Malabar, winner of the 1997 Iowa Poetry Prize (University of Iowa Press, 1998). His awards include a Guggenheim Fellowship, two NEA fellowships, the Sotheby Prize of the Arvon Foundation (England), and Poetry’s Levinson Prize, the OB Hardison Jr. Poetry Prize from the Folger Shakespeare Library, and the Charity Randall Citation from the International Poetry Forum.

Workout

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Whirl Is King

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War in the Garden

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Tautog

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Stethoscope

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Pole Beans

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My Grandmother Steals Her Last Trout

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Mayflies

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Kale Soup

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HEARING IRISH SPOKEN

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For a Daughter Gone Away

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Fog Township

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Fall Squashes

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An Egg Island Equinox

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CARROWKEEL

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Black Bear in October

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BACKTALK

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