Michael R. Collings

Michael R. Collings' poems have appeared in multiple print and online journals and anthologies, as well as in several collections: A Season of Calm Weather(1974); Naked to the Sun (1985); Dark Transformations (1990); and Matrix(1995). He teaches English at Pepperdine University, where he also serves as Director of Creative Writing and, for the past six years, as Poet-in-Residence. Most of his poetry deals with images from nature, reflecting both Collings' heritage and his enduring interests.