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Stafford’s career as a poet and educator was shaped by the hard physical labor and the discipline and cooperative ethos of camp life, where he began his lifelong habit of writing each day in the early hours of the morning. His 1946 master's thesis at the University of Kansas, Down in My Heart, is a prose account of his CPS experiences.
By William E. Stafford. Today outside your prison I stand. and rattle my walking stick: Prisoners, listen; you have relatives outside. And there are. thousands of ways to escape. Years ago I bent my skill to keep my. cell locked, had chains smuggled to me in pies, and shouted my plans to jailers;
lest the parade of our mutual life get lost in the dark. For it is important that awake people be awake, or a breaking line may discourage them back to sleep; the signals we give — yes or no, or maybe —. should be clear: the darkness around us is deep. William Stafford, "A Ritual to Read to Each Other" from The Way It Is: New and Selected ...
Stafford, though, was a dedicated pacifist and spent the war years working on special camps for conscientious objectors. Following this he completed his master’s degree and went on to publish some sixty five books – a mixture of poetry and prose. He was born William Edgar Stafford in a small town call Hutchinson in Kansas in January 1914.
William Edgar Stafford (January 17, 1914 – August 28, 1993) was an American poet and noted pacifist, as well as the father of the poet and essayist Kim Stafford. A long-time resident of Oregon, he and his writings are sometimes identified with the Pacific Northwest.
William Stafford ist der Name folgender Personen: William Stafford († 1556) (um 1500–1556), Gefolgsmann von Henry VIII. und Edward VI. von England. William Stafford (1554–1612), Gefolgsmann von Edward VI. von England und Verräter. William Stafford (Autor) (1593–1684), britischer Grundbesitzer und Autor.
William Stafford. William Stafford, one of America’s most widely read poets, was born in Hutchinson, Kansas in 1914. He worked at a variety of manual jobs during the Depression, and in 1942 was registered as a conscientious objector and interned in Civilian Public Service camps in Arkansas and California. His career as a poet and educator was ...
