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American poet
David Romtvedt is an American
poet .
Life
He graduated from
Reed College ,
[1] and the
Iowa Writers' Workshop .
He teaches at
University of Wyoming .
[2] He lives in
Buffalo, Wyoming ,
[3] with his wife, the potter
Margo Brown . His daughter, Caitlin Belem, plays Brazilian and Latin music with the band Maracuja.
His work has appeared in The Sun Magazine ,
[4] The American Poetry Review , The Paris Review , Ploughshares , Prairie Schooner ,
[5] The Missouri Review ,
[6] and the Basque cultural review Erle .
He is a founder and current board member of Worlds of Music.
[7] Romtvedt plays button accordion with the band The Fireants. They have recorded three CDs: Bury My Clothes , Ants on Ice and It's Hot . The band plays Latin and Cajun/Zydeco music as well as original music that David Romtvedt has written.
Awards
Works
Dilemmas of the Angels. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press. 2017.
ISBN
978-0-8071-6580-5
Zelestina Urza in Outer Space. Reno, NV: Center for Basque Studies. University of Nevada. 2015.
ISBN
978-1-935709-61-9 .
Buffalotarrak. Reno, NV: Center for Basque Studies. University of Nevada. 2011.
ISBN
978-1-935709-14-5 .
Some Church . Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions. 2005.
ISBN
1-57131-422-9 .
Windmill: Essays from Four Mile Ranch . Santa Fe, NM: Red Crane Books. 1997.
ISBN
1-878610-62-7 .
Certainty: Poems . Fredonia, NY: White Pine Press. 1996.
ISBN
1-877727-59-8 .
A Flower Whose Name I Do Not Know: Poems . Port Townsend, WA:
Copper Canyon Press . 1992.
ISBN
1-55659-046-6 .
Crossing Wyoming . Fredonia, New York: White Pine Press. 1992.
ISBN
978-1-877727-23-8 .
Yip, a Cowboy's Howl . Spartanburg, SC: Holocene Books. 1991.
Letters from Mexico . Missoula, MT: Kutenai Press. 1988.
ISBN
0-937459-04-6 . . Illustrated by Pat Weyer.
How Many Horses . Memphis, TN: Ion Books. 1988.
ISBN
0-938507-15-X .
Moon: Poems (1984). St. Paul, MN: Bieler Press.
ISBN
0-931460-16-6 . Illustrated by R W Scholes.
Free and Compulsory for All: Tales . Port Townsend, WA: Graywolf Press. 1984.
ISBN
0-915308-50-9 .
Anthologies
Editor
Michael Shay; David Romtvedt; Linn Rounds, eds. (2003). Deep West: A literary tour of Wyoming . Greybull, WY: Pronghorn Press.
ISBN
0-9714725-7-2 .
David Romtvedt, ed. (2007). Wyoming Fence Lines . Wyoming Humanities Council.
ISBN
978-0-9789829-1-1 .
References
External links
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