PRESENTATION OUTLINE
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- Born December 3rd, 1926
- 87 Years old
- He has Published 24 books+ poems
- Leader of the Mythopoetic Mens's Movement
MEN'S MOVEMENT
- Reaction to the Second-Wave Feminist Movement
- Movement carries on to become the ManKind Project
- Mythopoet adopt psychological self-help
- Inspired by Jungian writing styles (Carl Jung)
ROBERT BLY
- Born in Minnesota
- Lac Qui Parle County
- Only child
EDUCATION
- After High school he enlisted in the Navy
- Havard University
- University of Iowa
- St.Olaf College in Minnesota
ROBERTY BLY
- Married to Carol Bly 1955-1979
- Ended in divorce
- Remarried to Ruth Counsell Bly 1980-Present
Talking into the Ear of a Donkey: Poems (2011)
Reaching Out to the World: New & Selected Prose Poems (2009)
Turkish Pears in August: Twenty-Four Ramages (2007)
The Urge to Travel Long Distances (2005)
My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy (2005)
Surprised by Evening (2005)
The Night Abraham Called to the Stars (2001)
Eating the Honey of Words: New and Selected Poems (1999)
Snowbanks North of the House (1999)
Morning Poems (1997)
Meditations on the Insatiable Soul (1994)
What Have I Ever Lost by Dying?: Collected Prose Poems (1992)
Loving a Woman in Two Worlds (1985)
Selected Poems (1986)
Mirabai Versions (1984)
The Man in the Black Coat Turns (1981)
This Tree Will Be Here for a Thousand Years (1979)
This Body is Made of Camphor and Gopherwood (1977)
Old Man Rubbing His Eyes (1974)
Jumping Out of Bed (1973)
Sleepers Joining Hands (1973)
The Light Around the Body (1967)
The Lion's Tail and Eyes (1962)
Silence in the Snowy Fields (1962)
Remembering James Wright (2005)
The Maiden King : The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine, Bly Marion Woodman (1998)
The Sibling Society (1996)
The Spirit Boy and the Insatiable Soul (1994)
American Poetry: Wildness and Domesticity (1991)
Iron John: A Book About Men (1990)
A Little Book on the Human Shadow, Bly and William Booth (1988)
Eight Stages of Translation (1983)
Talking All Morning: Collected Conversations and Interviews (1980)
