Background
Wallenstein, Barry was born on February 13, 1940 in New York City. Son of Maxwell and Pearl (Squires) Wallenstein.
( "The feeling here is 'urban' -- a certain removal or di...)
"The feeling here is 'urban' -- a certain removal or distancing combined with keen awareness, the sense of the impersonal wash of night coming over the lonely multitudes amid the surrealistic concrete.... The wry, lost energy of these pieces is the lyric voice of its generation." - M.L. Rosenthal
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Wallenstein, Barry was born on February 13, 1940 in New York City. Son of Maxwell and Pearl (Squires) Wallenstein.
Bachelor, New York University, 1962. Master of Arts, New York University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1972.
Instructor Stern College, New York City, 1963-1964, City College, New York City, 1964-1971, professor, 1971-2001, director Poetry Outreach Center, since 1972. Lecturer Cooper Union, New York City, 1964-1996.
( "The feeling here is 'urban' -- a certain removal or di...)
(A collection of more than twenty poems with varied themes...)
(Unmarked, as new)
Member Academy American Poet, Poets House.
Married Lorna Harbus. Children: Daniel, Jessica.