Simone Di Piero, Professor Primary Office: 460-212 At Stanford Since: 1982 Email: dipiero@stanford.edu Current Year's Courses: Modern Poetry and the Visual Arts Degrees: B.A., St. Joseph's College, 1968 M.A., San Francisco State University, 1971 |
W. S. Di Piero is a poet, essayist, and translator. The most recent of his nine books of poems are Skirts and Slacks (2001), Brother Fire (2004), and Chinese Apples: New and Selected Poems (2007). The latest of his four collections of essays is City Dog (2009). His translations include Giacomo Leopardi's Pensieri (1984), The Ellipse: Selected Poems of Leonardo Sinisgalli (1983), and Euripides' Ion (1996). Di Piero serves as a consulting editor of Southwest Review and writes frequently about the visual arts. He's a frequent contributor to Threepenny Review and Poetry. He teaches undergraduate courses on poetry and the Stegner Poetry Workshop.
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