Efrayim Levenson

Poet

Tyler, TX
Texas US

Author's Bio

Efrayim Levenson is a poet, artist, gardener and actor in Tyler TX.

His poems have appeared in River Poets Journal, Parkside Poets Collection, What Happens Next?, ArtVoice, Poetica, Medicinal Purposes, Chabad of Rego Park’s “Poetry Corner”, and many others. Four chapbook collections have been published: For My Relations (Poetrymanz, 2000), Dances With Tears (Poets Wear Prada, 2007; 3rd Edition, 2013), and Funhouse (Poets Wear Prada, 2013), and Book Of Sparks: Psalms For A New World (Waterloo Cottage Press, 2014).

Levenson has collaborated with musicians Stuart Snyder, Clif Jackson, Dave Schmeidler, and Rey Scott, as well as painter Esther Solly.

His first chapbook of fiction, Letters To My Sister, will hopefully be published in 2023.

Currently, Efrayim is at work on a series of framed poems.

For more information please visit www.efrayimlevenson.com.

Publications & Prizes

Chapbooks:
Dances With Tears (Poets Wear Prada, 2013)
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Funhouse (Poets Wear Prada, 2013)
Prizes won: 

Nominated for 2008 Pushcart Prize

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Buffalo, NY
New York
Raised in: 
Tonawanda, NY
New York
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Last update: Mar 06, 2023