Richard J. Weekley

Poet

Newhall, CA
California US

Author's Bio

I create a sizzling poetry blended with jazz of deja vu -- a beat poet the seizes the innuendo, the smile, and opens the heart.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Already There (World Audience, Inc., 2010)
,
Pastiche (L.A. Poets Press, 2006)
,
The Man Who Lost His Voice And Other Poems (Los Angeles Poets' Press, 2005)
,
Gratitude (L.A. Poets Press, 2004)
,
100 Doors (L.A. Poets Press, 2003)
,
The Scrubwoman (L.A. Poets Press, 2001)
,
These Things Happen (Inevitable Press, 1999)
,
Small Diligences (L.A. Poets Press, 1988)
,
Not the Subject of Coctail Parties (Black Bear Publishing, 1986)
,
Little Pianos--And Other Poems From Europe (L.A. Poets Press, 1982)
,
Mayan Night (Domina Books, 1981)
Journals:
Blue Buildings
,
CrossCurrents
,
Gryphon
,
Kansas Quarterly
, ,
Poetry/L.A.
Prizes won: 

Black Bear Publications Award for "Not the Subject of Coctail Parties"

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Buddhist, Welsh American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Grand Junction
Raised in: 
Grand Junction, CO
Colorado
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Last update: Aug 16, 2016