“My poetry explores the Indiana German heritage, our ties with nature, human relationships, and the worlds of art and music. I have collaborated with Indiana photographer Darryl Jones, folksingers Greg Ziesemer and Kriss Luckett, and jazz musician Monika Herzig. A prose memoir about growing up in southern Indiana is forthcoming….”
Emeritus Professor of English, Long Island University; Poet Laureate, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University; Lucille Medwick Memorial Award; Poetry Society of America; Ph. D. University of Notre Dame, English 1970