Robert Pringle

Teacher, Person

1940 –

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Who is Robert Pringle?

Robert Pringle is an American poet, schoolmaster, blacksmith and park ranger.

Of Scottish descent and originally from Ohio, from 1962 to 1987 Pringle was a schoolteacher, teaching English and biology in high schools. Since then he has concentrated on poetry, but has also worked as a park ranger at the Inniswood Metro Gardens, as a rural mail carrier, a laboratory technician in bacteriology, a house painter, and as an attendant in a mental hospital. In 1998 he was the joint owner of a herd of Alpine goats.

His poems have been published in Orbis, Envoi, Green's Magazine, Onionhead Literary Quarterly, Poetry Motel, Lilliput Review, Psychopoetica, and Pegasus Review.

In 2004 his poem "Ricardo Klement Speaks of Border Wars" won the First Prize in the Scottish International Open Poetry Competition.

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Born
1940
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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