Nakedness, Death, and the Number Zero Poems

Brooks Haxton, born in Greenville, Mississippi, in 1950, is the son of the novelist Ellen Douglas and the composer Kenneth Haxton. He has published three previous collections of poetry, two book-length narrative poems, and two books of translations from the ancient Greek. The recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Guggenheim Foundation, Haxton teaches in the writing programs at Syracuse University and Warren Wilson College. He lives in Syracuse with his wife and three childrenHaxton, Brooks is the author of 'Nakedness, Death, and the Number Zero Poems', published 2001 under ISBN 9780375412486 and ISBN 0375412484.