Benjamin Myers (poet)

Benjamin Myers (born 1975) is an American poet, essayist, educator, and musician.

[1] He has written three books of poetry, and his poems have appeared in many nationally prominent periodicals.

[3] Myers teaches at Oklahoma Baptist University, where he is the Crouch-Mathis Professor of Literature.

[2] Myers has written essays on poetry and on liberal arts education for several Oklahoma-based magazines, such as Oklahoma Today and Oklahoma Humanities, as well as for national conservative magazines First Things and The Imaginative Conservative.

[2] In addition to his literary work, Myers is a musician, playing bass in the rock band Flying Armadillo.