Matthew Dickman
Matthew Dickman is the author of All-American Poem ( 2008 APR/Honickman First book prize published through APR and Copper Canyon Press) as well as two chapbooks: Amigos ( Q-Avenue Press, 2007) and Something About a Black Scarf (Azul Press, 2008). He has been a recipient of fellowships from The Michener Center for Writers, The Vermont Studio Center, and The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. His work has appeared in The American Poetry Review, The Boston Review, and The New Yorker, among others. He works and lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Recognizing the need for poetry in our lives, the Oregon Poetic Voices Project (OPV) is a comprehensive digital archive of poetry readings that will complement existing print collections of poetry across the state.
"We each carry lines of poetry with us. Words that others have written float back to us and stay with us, indelibly. We clutch these "life lines" like totems, repeat them as mantras, and summon them for comfort and laughter."
-Academy of American Poets
