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Joseph O. Legaspi
Genre poetry Notable works
"Ode to My Mother's Hair"
"Somebody"
"The Three Sparrows"
Joseph O. Legaspi [1] is an American poet.[2] He is the author of two full length poetry collections and two full-length poetry chapbooks.[3] [4] [5]
With the poet Sarah Gambito , he cofounded Kundiman , a national nonprofit organization that nurtures generations of writers and readers of Asian American literature.[6]
He is a juror of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature .[7]
Early life and education
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Joseph O. Legaspi earned a bachelor of arts degree from Loyola Marymount University and a master's in fine arts from New York University .[8]
Career
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Joseph O. Legaspi received a poetry fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts .[9] His poem "Ode to My Mother's Hair" was anthologized in Language for a New Century (W.W. Norton).[10] In 2016, his poem "Somebody" appeared in Poem-A-Day from the Academy of American Poets .[11]
In April 2019, Orion Magazine chose Legaspi's poem "The Three Sparrows" as one of its top seven works for National Poetry Month .[8]
Legaspi lives and works in New York City, where he serves on the faculty of Fordham University 's Creative Writing Program.
Early life and education
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Joseph O. Legaspi was born and raised in the Philippines ; his family immigrated to Los Angeles when he was 12. He earned a BA at Loyola Marymount University and an MFA from New York University.[1]
Works
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Imago, Cavankerry Press 2007. ISBN 9781933880037 , OCLC 255857086
Subways (Thrush Press 2013)
Aviary Bestiary , Detroit, MI : Organic Weapon Arts, 2014. ISBN 9780982710661 , OCLC 872420272
Threshold , Cavankerry Press 2017. ISBN 9781933880631 , OCLC 1026723165
Postcards , Massapequa, NY : Ghostbird Press, 2019. OCLC 1102059623
Awards
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References
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^ "Our Chapbooks" . Thrush Press . Retrieved 2019-05-05 .
^ "Aviary, Bestiary by Joseph O. Legaspi | Organic Weapon Arts" . Retrieved 2019-05-05 .
^ Strong, Rider (2018-04-17). "Big Poems for Our Tiny Humans" . Shondaland . Retrieved 2019-05-13 .
^ "The Newest Wave of Asian-American Writers You Should Know" . Literary Hub . 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2019-05-05 .
^ "Jurors announced for the 2020 Neustadt Prize" . Norman Transcript . Retrieved 2019-08-04 .
^ a b "Orion Magazine | Seven Poems for National Poetry Month" . Orion Magazine . April 22, 2019.
^ "Joseph O. Legaspi" . Poets & Writers . Retrieved 2019-05-05 .
^ Language for a new century : contemporary poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and beyond . Chang, Tina., Handal, Nathalie, 1969-, Shankar, Ravi, 1975- (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton. 2008. ISBN 978-0-393-33238-4 . OCLC 181139502 .{{cite book }}
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^ Poets, Academy of American. "Someone by Joseph O. Legaspi - Poems | Academy of American Poets" . poets.org . Retrieved 2020-05-22 .
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph_O._Legaspi&oldid=1219135886 "
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