Jamie Parsley
Jamie Parsley | |
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| Born | December 8, 1969 Fargo, North Dakota, United States |
| Occupation | Poet, Episcopal priest |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1990s-present |
Jamie Parsley (born December 8, 1969) is an American poet and Episcopal priest. He is the author of twelve books of poems and an associate poet laureate for the state of North Dakota.[1]
Biography
Born in
Parsley was ordained as an Episcopal priest in 2004, became the priest-in-charge of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Fargo in 2008.[3] Parsley began teaching Theology, Ethics, Philosophy, Literature and Writing at the University of Mary's Fargo campus in 2003. Parsley published his first book of poems, Paper Doves, Falling and Other Poems in 1992. Parsley’s book, Cloud, is a book-length poem on the bombing of Hiroshima. Parsley's book of collected haiku, no stars, no moon: new and collected haiku, was published in 2004.
Parsley was appointed an Associate Poet Laureate of North Dakota by Poet Laureate Larry Woiwode in 2004.[4]
Reception
Parsley’s tenth book, Fargo, 1957, was published in 2010, and chronicled the stories of the victims and survivors of the
Publications
- Paper Doves, Falling and Other Poems Sunstone Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 1992
- The Loneliness of Blizzards. Mellen Press; Lewiston, New York. 1995. ISBN 9780773400115
- Cloud: a poem in 2 acts; Mellen Press, Lewiston, New York 1997 ISBN 9780773428232
- The Wounded Table Pudding House, Johnstown, Ohio 1999 ISBN 9780944754696
- earth into earth, water into water. Enso Press, Fargo, North Dakota 2000
- no stars, no moon. Mellen Press, Lewiston, New York 2004 ISBN 9780773434875
- Ikon, Enso Press, Fargo, North Dakota 2005.
- Just Once, Loonfeather Press, Bemidji, Minnesota 2007 ISBN 9780926147249
- This Grass. Enso Press, Fargo, North Dakota. 2009 ISBN 9780615333465
- Fargo, 1957. Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota. 2010 ISBN 9780911042733
- Crow. Enso Press, Fargo, North Dakota. 2012 ISBN 9780615622804
- That Word. North Star Press, St. Cloud, Minnesota. 2014 ISBN 9780878399857
- The Downstairs Tenant and Other Stories (Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University, 2014) ISBN 9780911042801
References
- ^ a b Hertzel, Laurie (October 2, 2011). "BOOKMARK; Book documents Minnesota's Carnegie libraries". Star Tribune.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b "From our Priest/Staff of St. Stephen's « St. Stephen's Episcopal Church". St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ "Transitional deacon named associate poet laureate of North Dakota". Episcopal News Service. March 30, 2004. Retrieved October 8, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b Nygard, Dan. "Jamie Parsley's "Fargo, 1957: An Elegy"". High Plains Reader. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
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