David Gewanter

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David Gewanter, was an American poet
NationalityAmerican
GenrePoetry

David Gewanter is an American poet.

Life

He teaches at Georgetown University, and lives in Washington, D. C., with his wife, writer Joy Young, and son James. [1]

Contents

His work has appeared in Ploughshares . [2]

Awards

Works

Editor

Anthology

Ploughshares

Essay

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References

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