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Roland Henry Flint (February 27, 1934 - January 2, 2001) was an American poet and professor of English at Georgetown University. ==Life== Born in Park River, North Dakota, he attended the University of North Dakota before joining the United States Marine Corps. He served in post-war Korea and then returned to and graduated from the University of North Dakota. He earned an M.A. in English from Marquette University and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, where he wrote his dissertation on the early work of Theodore Roethke, and began to publish his poetry. At the University of Minnesota he began a long friendship with Garrison Keillor. He was a professor of English at Georgetown University from 1968-1997, and received several university awards for his teaching.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=POETS LAUREATE )〕 Flint had a phenomenal memory for poetry, and could recite thousands of poems he knew "by heart". He was Poet Laureate of Maryland from 1995-2000, when he resigned due to poor health. He died of pancreatic cancer in 2001 at the age of 66. His papers are held at the University of Maryland.〔http://digital.lib.umd.edu/archivesum/rguide/mdlit.jsp〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roland Flint」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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