Charles E. Butler

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Charles Edward Butler (born 1909 - ?) was an American poet.

Life[]

He served in the United States Army Air Forces in England in World War II where he wrote poetry. He was a staff sergeant.

His work appeared in The Atlantic,[1] Poetry,[2] Yank.

Awards[]

  • 1945 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition for "Cut Is the Branch"
  • 1951 Guggenheim Fellow[3]

Works[]

  • Cut is the branch, etc., Yale University Press, 1945

Anthologies[]

  • The Best from Yank the Army Weekly, World Publishing Co., Editors of Yank, 1945 "Lullaby". reprint. Kessinger Publishing. 2005. ISBN 978-1-4191-2012-1.

References[]

  1. ^ "Charles Edward Butler | Harper's Magazine". Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  2. ^ Monroe, Harriet (1944-01-01). Poetry. Poetry Foundation.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2009-12-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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