Patrick Thomas Durgin, Poet
(pronunciation of respondent's name) Dur----gin
(street address) 903 Monterey Drive
(city&state) Shoreview, Minnesota 55126
(e.mail address) Rango8@yahoo.com
(phone number) 651-483-4786
(affiliations/organizations) International Association of Esteemed Classic Poetry.
(publication credits) Submissions to many national radio and net media outlets.
(list of works)
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Beneath the whispering pines above.
The ring box.
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(where written up) World wide web.
(contemporary poets important to respondent)
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Oscar Wilde
Terrence Frost
Ernest Hemmingway
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(poets of yesteryear important to respondent)
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Shakespeare
Thoreau
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(critics important to respondent) My conscience and Lord.
(tastes in poetry) I prefer to deal with reality, with day to day living. The ongoing parade of events and emotions that color our lives.
(impression of contemporary poetry) Generally it is quasi intellectual exercises in self indulgence. A form of literary masturbation.
(zines, etc., that ought to be listed in the dictionary) Few if any.
For an untitled sample of Durgin's poetry click here. He would enjoy hearing back about it from you.
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