
Jared Carter Rank
About Jared Carter
Jared Carter is a highly-rated American poet whose works are mostly written in the “free verse” style. His poems have been featured in publications like Poetry, The New Yorker, and The Nation. In 1981, he published his maiden collection which was under the title “Work, for the Night Is Coming”.
He has also published many best-selling books including “A Dance in the Street” and “Cross This Bridge at a Walk”.
Family
His dad Robert A. Carter was a member of the Seabees of the U.S. Navy.
Education
The poet studied at Yale University, and Goddard College.
Accomplishments
In 2007, the Indiana Center for the Book honored him with the “Best Book of Poetry” prize. He has also been honored with awards like the New Letters Literary Award for Poetry, and Yale University’s Academy of American Poets Prize.
Trivia
He was an athlete during his high school days.
He briefly served in the United States military.
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F.A.Q. about Jared Carter
When is his birthday?
Jared Carter's birthday is on January 10, 1939.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jared's birthday is in 40 days
How old is he?
He is 84 years old.
Where is Jared from?
He was born in Elwood, Indiana, U.S..