Contributors

For over a century, El Palacio has been a forum for voices exploring New Mexico’s art, archaeology, history, and landscape. Explore the writers, photographers, historians, and scientists whose perspectives have defined the magazine’s pages—past and present.

Gene Frumkin (1928-2007)

Gene Frumkin (1928-2007) was an American poet and teacher. He earned a bachelor’s degree in English from University of California, Los Angeles, and later moved to Albuquerque to teach at the University of New Mexico. Frumkin edited the Blue Mesa Review and taught a number of well known poets including Joy Harjo, Gloria Frym, and Simon Ortiz. His poetry appeared in many literary magazines and anthologies.

Two Poems

These poems were previously published in The Curvature of the Earth, by Gene Frumkin and  Alvaro Cardona-Hine, with a foreword by V. B. Price (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2007). Used with the permission of Alvaro Cardona-Hine. (more…)