Paul Allen, United States, (b. 1945), poetry includes: Ground Forces. Allen is a poet, song writer and educator. He retired in 2010 as Professor Emeritus at the College of Charleston, after teaching poetry and song lyrics writing for 36 years.

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Robert Bly, USA (b. 1926), poetry includes: The Prodigal Son, What the Animals Paid and A man and a woman and a blackbird. Bly is a poet, essayist, editor, translator and activist.

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Carlos Cumpián, United States, (b. 1953), poetry includes: ¿Pork Que No? He is a poet, educator and the editor of March/Abrazo Press, an independent publisher of Latino and Native American poetry. Cumpián has also taught high school English in Chicago and he has also taught at Columbia College, Chicago.

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William Haliburton Fargason, IV, United States, (b. 1988), poetry includes: Love Song to the Demon-possed Pigs of Gadara. Fargason is a poet, editor and educator. He earned PhD in poetry from Florida State University, where he taught creative writing. He is the poetry editor of Split Lip Magazine.

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Jennifer Suzanne Givhan, United States, (b. 1984), poetry includes: Miracle of the River Pig. Givhan is a poet and novelist with ancestral ties to the Mexican-American and indigenous peoples of New Mexico and Texas. She holds MA's from California State University and Warren Wilson College. She teaches composition at Western New Mexico University. Givhan is the author of five full-length poetry collections and two novels. Her honors include a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry and the Frost Place Latin@ Scholarship.

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