David Baker (1) (1954–)

Author of Midwest Eclogue: Poems

For other authors named David Baker, see the disambiguation page.

About the Author

David Baker's many honors include fellowships and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. The poetry editor of the Kenyon Review and the Thomas B. Fordham Chair of Poetry and Professor of English at Denison University, Baker lives in Granville, Ohio.

Works by David Baker

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Midwest Eclogue: Poems (2005) 33 copies

Radiant Lyre: Essays on Lyric Poetry (2007) 28 copies, 1 review

Meter in English: A Critical Engagement (1997) 22 copies

Never-Ending Birds: Poems (2009) 22 copies

Swift: New and Selected Poems (2019) 22 copies

Changeable Thunder: Poems (2001) 17 copies

The Truth About Small Towns: Poems (1998) 14 copies

Scavenger Loop: Poems (2015) 13 copies

Sweet Home, Saturday Night: Poems (1991) 11 copies

Heresy and the Ideal: On Contemporary Poetry (2000) 9 copies

After the Reunion: Poems (1994) 8 copies

Talk Poetry: Poems and Interviews with Nine American Poets (Kenyon Review Book) (2012) 5 copies

Haunts (Cleveland Poets, No 39) (1985) 4 copies

Show Me Your Environment: Essays on Poetry, Poets, and Poems (Poets On Poetry) (2014) 3 copies

The Soil is Suited to the Seed: A Miscellany in Honor of Paul Bennett (1986) 2 copies

Summer Sleep (1985) 1 copy

Laws of the Land (Poetry of the West) (1981) 1 copy

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180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day (2005) — Contributor — 400 copies, 9 reviews

The Best American Poetry 2012 (2012) — Contributor — 95 copies, 1 review

Buzz Words: Poems About Insects (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series) (2021) — Contributor — 56 copies

The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Contributor — 19 copies

Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology (2018) — Contributor — 13 copies

Antaeus No. 73/74, Spring 1994 - Who’s Writing This: Notations on the Authorial I {magazine} (1994) — Contributor — 6 copies

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