The Poetry Porch 1: Poets

About George Kalogeris


George Kalogeris teaches humanities and literature at Boston University and at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. He recently published a book of poems based on the notebooks of Albert Camus entitled Camus: Carnets (Pressed Wafer).
     In 1986 George Kalogeris received a masters degree in creative writing from Boston University. He completed his Ph.D. studies in comparative literature at the University Professors Program, Boston University in 1991. His doctoral thesis was entitled "Folk Songs and Foreign Influences in Modern Greek Poetry: the Growth of the Demotic Tradition." His poems have appeared in Agni, Harvard Review, and Ploughshares. "Horace in Athens," translated from Cavafy, appears in the Penguin edition of Horace in English (1996).



To read Kalogeris's poetry and translations.





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