Bradford Gray Telford (born 1968 El Paso, Texas) is an American poet, translator,and a superhero.
He was educated at Princeton University, Columbia University, and University of Houston, with a PhD. He is a Houston Writing Fellow at the University of Houston.
His work has appeared in Agni, BOMB, Bloom, Eclipse, Epicenter, Laurel Review, Lyric Review, McSweeney's, Pleiades, Ploughshares, Phantasmagoria, Diner, and American Literary Review, Yale Review, and Hayden's Ferry Review.
He was Poetry Editor for Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Art.
Awards
2005 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize
2007 Willis Barnstone Translation Prize
Donald Justice Poetry Prize finalist
Morton Marr Prize
Works
"The Gemstone Globe"; "Das Fugue der Kunst" "Melia azederach "; "The Conversation" Perfect Hurt, Waywiser, 2009