John Gohorry
Introduction '''John Gohorry''' (born '''Donald Smith''' 1943 in Coventry, England; died 17 Oct 2021) was a British poet.
Life He graduated from University College, London with a BA in English, and University of London with a M.Phil in 1970.He was a lecturer Education in North Hertfordshire 1971 - 2006.He was married with seven adult children and stepchildren, nine grandchildren and step-grandchildren.His work appeared in ''The Times Literary Supplement'', ''Oxford Poetry'', ''The Spectator'', ''London Magazine'', ''Critical Survey'', ''Poetry Review'', ''Poetry Durham'', ''Encounter'', ''The Antigonish Review''.
Awards * 2008 Keats-Shelley Prize for Poetry* 2007 Times Literary Supplement Poetry Competition Prize for poem "At a provincial zoo"* 2002 Library of Avalon Poetry Competition 1st prize for poem "Land Measures"* 1996 Stand International Poetry Competition Prize for poem "Imagining Magdeburg"* 1991 Arvon International Poetry Competition Prize for poem "Amber"* 1981 Ver Poets Michael Johnson Memorial Poetry Competition 1st prize for poem "Anaglypta and Corydon"
Works * ''Forty-Eight Gates'' (Dark Age Press, Autumn 2009)* ''Imagining Magdeburg'' (Shoestring Press, 2007)* ''Talk into the Late Evening'' (Peterloo, 1992), Poetry Book Society Recommendation 1992/3* ''A Voyage Round the Moon'' (Peterloo, 1985)
References
External links *  "Author's website"