23 April 1937 • Chattanooga, TN
Spouse:Kittsu Greenwood (1962 - divorced)
Children:Benjamin, Cole
University of Georgia faculty
Barks taught literature at the University of Georgia for three decades.
Coleman Barks received an honorary doctorate from Tehran University in 2006.
Poet • Walking
Skill:Access
Award:Honorary Doctorate
Preference:Ascetic
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Coleman Barks (born 1937) is an American poet. Although he neither speaks nor reads Persian, he is nonetheless renowned as an interpreter of Rumi and other mystic poets of Persia.