Madeline DeFrees

A black and white image of a white woman with her head on her hand

Madeline Defrees was the author of eight poetry collections, including the newest title, Blue Dusk: New & Selected Poems, 1951-2001, which won a Washington Book Award and the Lenore Marshall Price for 2002. She received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, and her poems have appeared in Urban Nature, Visiting Emily, The Ohio Review, and The Extraordinary Tide.

Issues Edited by This Author

Articles by This Author

Overtime by Joseph Millar

  • Editor's Shelf

Fall 2001

Cortège for My Sister’s Husband

  • Poetry

Spring 1992

Apartment Complex Dialogue in the Laundry Center

  • Poetry

Spring 1992

Japanese Carp in the Pond: Maui

  • Poetry

Fall 1991