Thomas Bell, Poet
Bell lives at 2518 Wellington Pl., Murfreesboro, TN 37128. His telephone number is (615)
904-2374; his e.mail addresses are trbell@pop.usit.net and tebell@pop.usit.net.
Born 18 February 1943 in Milwaukee, he is married and has two children. He is right-handed; about this he says, "I write right and draw left. poetry depends on where i'm coming from. i right write and draw to an inside straight."
He describes his religious denomination as "democrat." His occupation is
psychologist, for which he got the necessary degrees from the University of Wisconsin -
Milwaukee, Marquette, and the Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology. He is also an
editor and librarian. He's had work published on
paper and on the Internet.
One contemporary poet who is especially important to him is Allen Davies, and he considers William Carlos
Williams the most important poet of the past for him. He names no critics he favors
but throws his support to those who are "experimental experiential."
Click here to read "The Flowers," one of Bell's poems.
Visit Bell's HomeSite for more of his poems.
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