Birth date:
1950
Death date:
Birth town:
Greenville
Country:
Mississippi
Brooks Haxton, born in Greenville, Mississippi, in 1950, is the son of the novelist Ellen Douglas and the composer Kenneth Haxton. The recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Guggenheim Foundation, Haxton teaches in the writing programs at Syracuse University and Warren Wilson College. He lives in Syracuse with his wife and three children.
Brooks Haxton's Works:
Nakedness, Death, and the Number Zero, The Lay of Eleanor and Irene (Backcountry, 1985)
Dominion (Knopf, 1986)
Traveling Company (Knopf, 1989)
Dead Reckoning (Story Line Press, 1989)
The Sun at Night (Knopf, 1997)
Poems by this Poet
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| 1985 | 30 July 2013 |
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| Deaf | 31 July 2013 |
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| Every Death Is Magic from the Enemy to Be Avenged | 31 July 2013 |
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| I Want to Pray | 31 July 2013 |
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| Monster Minded | 31 July 2013 |
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| Rotgut | 31 July 2013 |
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| Sackcloth | 31 July 2013 |
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| Salesmanship, With Half A Dram Of Tears | 31 July 2013 |
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| Storm | 31 July 2013 |
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| Submersible | 31 July 2013 |
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