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His poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The Nation, Poetry, and other journals in the U.S. and abroad. His work has been anthologized in Twentieth-Century American Poetry, [1] Contemporary American Poetry, [2] Writing Poems, [3] and Poetry from Paradise Valley.
Jared Carter was born in Indiana and was educated at Yale University and Goddard College. He published his first collection—Work, for the Night Is Coming (1981)—at the age of 41. The book received the Walt Whitman Award, selected by Galway Kinnell. “This is one of the clearest and strongest first…
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Jared Carter - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Jared Carter was born in Elwood, Indiana, in 1939, and studied at Yale University and Goddard College.
Jared Carter is an American poet. His first collection of poems, Work, for the Night Is Coming , won the Walt Whitman Award for 1980. His second poetry collection, After the Rain, received the Poets’ Prize for 1995. His third collection, Les Barricades Mystérieuses, was published in 1999.
Interviewer: Henry Lyman. Jared Carter (1994 series) Reading from After the Rain, Carter delivers poems that move back in time to give us glimpses of past lives within that same territory: “There are invisible fields of force that settle in this otherwise empty landscape that still make it worth caring about.
Jared Carter. 1939 –. After the rain, it’s time to walk the field. again, near where the river bends. Each year. I come to look for what this place will yield –. lost things still rising here. The farmer’s plow turns over, without fail, a crop of arrowheads, but where or why.
Jared Carter. Indianapolis, Indiana. Jared Carter was born in Indiana and was educated at Yale University and Goddard College. He published his first collection— Work, for the Night Is Coming (1981)—at the age of 41. The book received the Walt Whitman Award, selected by Galway Kinnell.
