Ronald Wardall (February 12, 1937 Yakima, Washington - January 21, 2006) was an American poet.[1]

Life

He was educated at the University of Washington and the New School for Social Research. Wardall lived in Brooklyn Heights, New York.

His work appeared in Poetry,[2] Field, Swink, Mudfish, and Skidrow Penthouse.

A Chapbook award has been named for him.[3] His full-length collection, "Lightning's Dance Floor", was published by Rain Mountain Press in 2010.

Awards

  • 2001 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship [4]
  • 2001 Dana Award

Works

  • The Presence of a Weight, was published as part of the New School Series.
  • The Eyes of a Vertical Cut. Slipstream. 2001.
  • Lightning's Dance Floor Rain Mountain Press, 2010

References

  1. "Paid Notice: Deaths WARDALL, RONALD". The New York Times. March 27, 2006. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
  2. "February 2000 | Poetry Magazine | Poetry Foundation". 8 February 2022.
  3. "::: SKIDROW PENTHOUSE :::". skidrowpenthouse.com. Archived from the original on 2008-08-27.
  4. "NYFA Interactive - New York Foundation for the Arts". www.nyfa.org. Archived from the original on 2003-04-29.


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