Anthony Butts
Introduction '''Anthony Butts''' (born July 28, 1969, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American poet.
Life He graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's degree, from Western Michigan University, with an MFA, and University of Missouri with a PhD.He taught at the University of Dayton, as well as Carnegie Mellon University.He was married to journalist Leah Samuel (b. 1970) from 2004 to 2009.
Award * 2004 William Carlos Williams Award
Works *  "The Nut Gatherers", ''Poetry Society of American''* * * ''The Next Generation'' (CMU Press, 2000)* * * "Prayer" in Lines + Stars literary journal http://www.linesandstars.com/spring-2014/anthony-butts/prayer/===Anthologies===***
References
External links * "Healing Words: An Interview with Poet Anthony Butts", ''Absolute write''