Roy Bentley, finalist for the Miller Williams prize for his book Walking With Eve in the Loved City (U of Arkansas P, 2018), is the author of seven books of poetry, including, most recently, American Loneliness (Lost Horse P, 2019). He lives in Pataskala, Ohio.

Other poems by Roy Bentley in Verse Daily:
October 6, 2019:   "The Lonely Good Company of the Dead" "Now that they are gone, they are everywhere...."

Books by Roy Bentley:

Other poems on the web by Roy Bentley:
"Death at the Lakeshore"
Three poems
Six poems
"The Last Drive-In in Newark, Ohio Closes"
Three poems
Two poems
"Angry Men"

Roy Bentley According to Wikipedia.

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Other poems from New Letters in Verse Daily:
November 8, 2019:   "Alaska" by Dion O'Reilly
November 7, 2019:   "Three Poems" by Gary Young
May 16, 2019:   "What Jazz Isn't" Richard Terrill
May 15, 2019:   "'Io Sano Una Bella Luna'" David Thoreen
May 14, 2019:   "Nothing Will Warn You" Stephen Dunn
April 18, 2019:   "Murmurations" Allison Funk
April 17, 2019:   "Ce qu'il reste à vivre" Benjamin Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
February 21, 2015:   "Material" by Jessica Anne Cuello
February 18, 2015:   "Lost" by Eric Pankey
February 17, 2015:   "Secondary" by Albert Goldbarth
December 18, 2014:   "Valentine" by Joseph Millar
November 26, 2014:   "Winter Wind" by Stephen Dobyns
June 19, 2013:   "Incantations to Snow" by Lawrence Revard
November 24, 2012:   "Rembrandt, 'Self-Portrait, 1639'" by Peter Cooley
November 11, 2011:   "Contra Chekhov" by Michael Salcman
January 27, 2010:   "Tails" by Maxine Kumin
October 4, 2008:   "Woven and Sewn" by Nancy White
October 3, 2008:   Dante's The Inferno "Canto I" by Dante Alighieri, translated by Mary Jo Bang
September 29, 2008:   "An Explanation" by Albert Goldbarth
December 13, 2007:   "My Heart" by Kim Addonizio
December 11, 2007:   "Uncles (Play)" by Kevin Young
November 24, 2007:   "Watermelon" by Alice Friman
June 9, 2007:   "Aware of Angels" by Mark Jarman
February 20, 2007:   "The Deer" by Michael Chitwood
February 17, 2007:   "Nighties" by Maria Mazziotti Gillan
September 23, 2006:   "Aurora Borealis" by Mary Jo Salter
May 29, 2006:   "Quail" by Dore Kiesselbach
November 23, 2005:   "Migration" by Brian Swann
May 15, 2005:  "Water Walking Stick" Stuart Friebert
May 7, 2005:  "The Small Toe" Linda Hogan
January 12, 2005:  "Awaiting the Return Ferry" by Nance Van Winckel
January 10, 2005:  "How Else Today" by Albert Goldbarth
September 29, 2004:  "Of Unsent Letters, One" by Jill Osier
September 28, 2004:  "Go" and "Gone" by Mark Irwin
September 26, 2004:  "Houses Made Only of Entrance" by Abe Louise Young
September 24, 2004:  "After Eden" by Linda Pastan
May 16, 2004:  "Wild Things in a Dream" by Heather Ross Miller
January 21, 2004:  "With Two Camels and One Donkey" by Robin Becker
July 25, 2003:  "Meridian" by Mia Leonin
May 26, 2003:  "The Flag of My Disposition" by Elaine Sexton
April 14, 2003:  "On the Holy Friar Crossing a Suspension Bridge to Paradise" by Joanna Goodman
February 3, 2003:  "Passing Through the Shadows Of Great Buildings" by Nance Van Winckel
January 6, 2003:  "Bid Me Be the Bird" by Nance Van Winckel
September 26, 2002:  "The Sacrifice" by Jim Simmerman

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