Peter Everwine

Born on February 14, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan,^[1] Everwine grew up in western Pennsylvania, and was educated in the Midwest.^[2] In 1962, he joined Philip Levine, on the faculty of Fresno State University.^[3] He retired from there in 1992.

He was a senior Fulbright lecturer in American poetry at the University of Haifa, Israel. In 2008, he was visiting writer at Reed College.^[4]

Everwine is the author of seven collections of poetry. His poetry has appeared in The Paris Review,^[5] Antaeus,^[6] and American Poetry Review.^[7]

He lived in Fresno, California, where he died on October 28, 2018, aged 88.^[1]

• Collecting the Animals, which won the 1972 Lamont Poetry Prize.
• Stegner Fellow Stanford
• Horizon Awards 2008^[8]
• Best American Poetry 2008^[9]
• Pushcart Prize XVII^[10]
• Fellowships from The National Endowment for the Arts
• Guggenheim Fellowship^[8] 1975

• "Aubade in Autumn". The New Yorker. October 15, 2007.

• The Broken Frieze. The Hillside Press (Cornell College). 1958.
• Collecting the Animals. Carnegie Mellon University Press. 1972. ISBN 978-0-88748-324-0.
• Keeping the Night. Penumbra Press. 1977.
• Figures Made Visible in the Sadness of Time. Brighton Press. 2003.
• From the Meadow: Selected and New Poems. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8229-5844-4.
• Listening Long and Late. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2013.
• Pulling the Invisible but Heavy Cart; Last Poems. Stephen F. Austin State University Press at Nacagdoches, Texas. 2019. ISBN 978-1936205950.

• Natan Zach (2011). The Countries We Live In: The Selected Poems of Natan Zach 1955-1979. Tavern Books. ISBN 978-1-935635-08-6.
• Working the Song Fields, Spring 2009. (A collection of his Aztec translations)
• Natan Zach (1982). The Static Element. Atheneum. ISBN 978-0-689-11318-5.
• In the House of Light. Stone Wall Press. 1969. (His first book of Aztec translations )

• M. L. Williams; Christopher Buckley; David Olivera, eds. (March 15, 2001). HOW MUCH EARTH:The Fresno Poets. Heyday Books. ISBN 978-0-9666691-7-6.
• Christopher Buckley; Gary Young, eds. (1999). "Peter Everwine". The geography of home. Heyday Books. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-890771-19-5. Peter Everwine.

• "Rain". Ploughshares. Spring 2008. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009.
• "After". Ploughshares. Winter 2007–08. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016.
• "One for the 5-String". Ploughshares. Winter 2007–08. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016.