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Roy Bentley is the author of Walking with Eve in the Loved City, chosen by Billy Collins as a finalist for the Miller Williams Poetry Prize in 2018. The Wreck of Your Life on the Evening News is his most recent book of poems.
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Roy Bentley @judgeroy.bsky.social · Sep 22
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Carl Sagan ; The Varieties Of Scientific Experience : A Personal View of The Search for God
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Roy Bentley
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Jane Ann reading, me listening (2025)
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Roy Bentley: One Wench in the House between Them
Roy Bentley’s work has been recognized with fellowships from the NEA, the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, and the Ohio Arts Council. Poems have appeared in The Southern Review, Shenandoah,…
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Sheila-Na-Gig presents Ohio poet Roy Bentley, June 25, 2025
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Those Winter Sundays
/ When In A Ballad of Remembrance (1962), the line between these two lines reads: "and smell the iron and velvet bloom of heat." While this line was deleted, the version in A Ballad of Remembrance is ...
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January 21, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Ten years ago now--

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Roy Bentley - Mudlark No. 58 (2015)
Mudlark, An Electronic Journal of Poetry & Poetics, Never in and never out of print, William Slaughter, Editor, ISSN 1081-3500
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December 28, 2024 at 4:31 AM
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Roy Bentley: And Blood on the Tracks in the Tape Player
Roy Bentley has received fellowships from the NEA, the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, and the Ohio Arts Council.
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Caliche – Orange Blossom Review
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The Peace of Falling Snow in Ohio
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