Nationality American Role Poet Name Dorothea Lasky | Genre Poetry | |
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Born March 27, 1978 (age 47) St. Louis, Missouri ( 1978-03-27 ) Alma mater Washington University;University of Massachusetts Amherst;Harvard University;University of Pennsylvania Nominations Goodreads Choice Awards Best Poetry Books Rome: Poems, Awe, Thunderbird, Black Life |
Poet s night with timothy donnelly adam fitzgerald dorothea lasky lynn melnick
Dorothea Lasky is an American poet. She has published three full-length collections of poetry through Wave Books and one through Liveright/W.W. Norton, along with releasing chapbooks and appearing in various literary journals. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Poetry at Columbia University School of the Arts.
Contents
- Poet s night with timothy donnelly adam fitzgerald dorothea lasky lynn melnick
- Poetry and the Metaphysical I A Lecture by Dorothea Lasky Woodberry Poetry Room
- Background and education
- References

Poetry and the Metaphysical "I": A Lecture by Dorothea Lasky | Woodberry Poetry Room
Background and education

She was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1978. Lasky earned her BA in Classics and Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis. She earned her MFA in Poetry from the University of Massachusetts Amherst's MFA Program for Poets & Writers, and her Ed.M. in Arts & Education from Harvard University, and her Ed.D. in Creativity and Education from the University of Pennsylvania.

Her work has appeared in The Paris Review, Boston Review, and the New Yorker.

