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David William Ferrie (March 28, 1918 – February 22, 1967) was an American pilot who was alleged by New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison to have been involved in a conspiracy to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Garrison also alleged that Ferrie knew Lee Harvey Oswald.
- Pilot
- St. Mary's Seminary, Baldwin Wallace College
- Saint Bernard Memorial Gardens
Nov 11, 2023 · Nov. 11, 2023. David Ferry, a poet and translator whose direct, emotionally resonant work plumbing the chasms between the knowable and the unknowable won him broad praise and honors late in his...
Learn about David Ferry, an American poet, professor, and translator who won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2012. Explore his translations of Horace, Virgil, and other ancient poets, as well as his own collections of poems.
David Russell Ferry (March 5, 1924 – November 5, 2023) was an American poet, translator, and educator. He published eight collections of his poetry and a volume of literary criticism. He won the National Book Award for Poetry for his 2012 collection Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations.
- poetry
- Anne Ferry
- Poet, professor
David Ferry, a renowned poet and translator who transported modern readers to Gilgamesh’s Mesopotamia, to Horace and Virgil’s Rome and to a startling literary landscape that was entirely his...
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Nov 9, 2023 · By Bryan Marquard Globe Staff,Updated November 10, 2023, 11:18 a.m. A poet whose translations of Horace and Virgil are revered, David Ferry won the National Book Award in 2012 for “Bewilderment...
Mar 5, 2020 · Peter Mishler talks to David Ferry about his poetry, translations, and literary life. They discuss his early influences, iambic pentameter, Frost, Stevens, and how to write lines that surprise the poem itself.
