Henry Lyman (poet)

Henry Lyman is an American poet, editor, translator, and former host and producer of WFCR's Poems to a Listener, a nationally distributed series of readings and conversations with poets which ran from 1976 to 1994.

[1][2] His poems and translations have appeared in periodicals, including The Nation, the New Directions annuals, The New York Times, and Poetry.

[3] A translator of the Estonian poet Aleksis Rannit, Lyman's translations have been published in two volumes, Cantus Firmus and Signum et Verbum.

[4] He edited a posthumously published collection of Robert Francis's poetry, and an anthology of twentieth-century New England poetry titled After Frost.

[1] Lyman also maintains Fort Juniper, the home of American poet Robert Francis, as a residence for writers, composers, and artists.