Elton Glaser Explained

Elton Glaser is an American poet. He has published collections of poetry and been published in literary magazines.

Life

He is a native of New Orleans, is a retired Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English from the University of Akron, and former editor of the Akron Series in Poetry.^[1]

He lives in Akron, Ohio.^[2]

Awards

• 2010 Guy Owen Prize for his poem "Do the Do"
• 2009 Guy Owen Prize for his poem "Slow Fuse Around the Cranium"
• 2002 Marlboro Prize in Poetry for his poem, "Meditation in Blue and White"
• 2002 Crab Orchard Award

Bibliography

Collections

• Book: Glaser, Elton . Relics : poems . Harper & Row . 1984 . 978-0-8195-2118-7 . registration .
• Book: Glaser, Elton . 1 . Tropical depressions : poems . registration . University of Iowa Press . 1988 . 978-0-87745-201-0.
• Book: Glaser, Elton . 1 . Color photographs of the ruins . University of Pittsburgh Press . 1992 . 978-0-8229-3705-0.
• Book: Glaser, Elton . Winter amnesties . Crab Orchard Review & Southern Illinois University Press . 2000 . 978-0-8093-2305-0.
• Book: Glaser, Elton . 1 . Pelican tracks . Southern Illinois University Press . 2003 . 978-0-8093-2516-0.
• Book: Glaser, Elton . 1 . Here and hereafter : poems . University of Arkansas Press . 2005 . 978-1-55728-796-0.
• Book: Glaser, Elton . Ghost Variations . University of Pittsburgh Press . 2023 . 978-0-8229-6719-4.

Poems

width=20%	Title	Year	First published	Reprinted/collected in
Undead White European Male		The Gettysburg Review	Book: Howard . Richard . Lehman . David . The Best American Poetry 1995 . Simon and Schuster . 1995 . 77–79 . 9781439106167 . 2015-02-18.
Meditation in blue and white	2003	Glaser . Elton . 2003 . Meditation in blue and white . The Marlboro Review . 14&15 . 2015-02-17.
The coefficient of drag	2006	Poetry Magazine (Spring 2006)
Exhaustion	2006	Poetry Magazine (Spring 2006)
Least resistance	2006	Poetry Magazine (Spring 2006)
Regression analysis	2006	Poetry Magazine (Spring 2006)
Do the Do	2010	Glaser . Elton . 2010 . Do the Do . Southern Poetry Review . 48 . 2 . 15–16 . 2015-02-17.	Book: Henderson . Bill . The Pushcart Prize XXXVII : best of the small presses 2013 . Pushcart Press . 2013 . 78–79 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Poet of the Month: Elton Glaser . 2009-07-16 . 2012-02-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120222095901/http://poetrynet.org/month/archive/glaser/intro.html . dead .
2. Web site: Elton Glaser | Directory of Writers | Poets & Writers . 2009-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120320122900/http://www.pw.org/content/elton_glaser_1 . 2012-03-20 . dead .