Roberta Spear (Sept 26, 1948 in Hanford, California – April 3, 2003) was an American poet.
She spent her early years in the Central Valley of California, graduating from Hanford High School.
She earned a BA and MA from California State University, Fresno.
[1] Spear published three books of poetry: The Pilgrim Among Us (1991), Taking to Water (1984), and Silks (1980).
[2] Her work appeared in Field, Ploughshares, Poetry, and The Missouri Review.