Rick Bursky, United States, (contemporary), poetry includes: The Butcher’s Bride, The Relentless and In the Apartment Above the Butcher Shop. Bursky is a poet, freelance ad guy, writer, photographer and educator. He teaches poetry at UCLA Extension; and when not teaching there he teaches copywriting at USC’s Annenberg School of Communication. He also worked for 14 years in the L.A. office of DDB as an associate creative director. Bursky believes poetry, or anything for that matter, is best written with a fountain pen but doesn’t insist students or co-workers write with one.
Rachael Bush, New Zealand (1948-2016), poetry includes: Pig Hunting. Bush is poet and teacher. She has published three poetry collections: The Hungry Woman (1997), The Unfortunate Singer (2002) and Nice Pretty Things (2011).
CA Conrad [also: CAConrad], United States, (b.1966), poetry includes: (untitled) – pig says to Frank. CAConrad is a poet and educator. CAConrad has been working with the ancient technologies of poetry and ritual since 1975. They regularly teach at Columbia University in New York City, and at Sandberg Art Institute in Amsterdam.
David Watt Ian Campbell, Australia, (1915-1979), works include: Circe’s Home for Sailors, Invocation to Circe and The Magic Branch. Campbell published over fifteen volumes of poetry and prose. He also edited the 1966 edition of Australian Poetry and, in 1970, Modern Australian Poetry. He also wrote short stories and translated Russian poetry in a collaborative project with Rosemary Dobson and others.
John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, England, (1845-1914), poetry includes: The Death Of The Boar. Campbell, the 9th Duke of Argyll, was a poet, travel writer and folklorist, a British nobleman married to Queen Victoria’s fourth daughter, Princess Louise and the fourth Governor General of Canada from 1878 to 1883.
Siobhan Campbell, Ireland, (b. 1962), poetry includes: I’ll tell you my poem about killing a pig. Campbell is a poet, editor, critic and social researcher. She teaches at The Open University, Dept. of English from Kingston University London as an Associate Professor in English Literature and Creative Writing.
James Capozzi, United States, (b. 1979), poetry includes: Ravenous. Capozzi is a poet and educator. He is an Assistant Professor of English and Philosophy at County College of Morris, New Jersey and he is currently the associate editor of the Journal of New Jersey Poets.
Rachel Carleton, United States, (contemporary), poetry includes: Pig of Bricks. She is a poet, mathematician and educator. Carleton is currently a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Kent State University – Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Britain, (1832-1898) The Barrister’s Dream They sought it they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; They threatened its life with a railway-share; They charmed it with smiles and soap. But the Barrister, weary of proving in vain That the Beaver’s lace-making was wrong, Fell asleep, and in dreams saw … Read more
