Miller Williams

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Miller Williams
Born	Stanley Miller Williams (1930-04-08)April 8, 1930 Hoxie, Arkansas, U.S.
Died	January 1, 2015(2015-01-01) (aged 84) Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.
Occupation	Poet translator publisher
Nationality	American
Spouse	Rebecca Jordan Hall (1969-), Lucille Day (1951-mid 1960's)
Children	3 (including Lucinda)

Stanley Miller Williams (April 8, 1930 – January 1, 2015) was an American contemporary poet, as well as a university professor, translator and editor. He produced over 25 books and won several awards for his poetry. His accomplishments were chronicled in Arkansas Biography. Williams was chosen to read a poem at the second inauguration of Bill Clinton. One of his best-known poems is "The Shrinking Lonesome Sestina." He was the father of American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams.