Background
Depta, Victor Marshall was born on March 20, 1939 in Acoville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Andrew Steve and Opal Dama (Waugh) Depta.
(In West Virginia, when people step off the back porch, th...)
In West Virginia, when people step off the back porch, they step into a mountain, and that is thematically appropriate for this book of poetry on the subject of mysticism.
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Depta, Victor Marshall was born on March 20, 1939 in Acoville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Andrew Steve and Opal Dama (Waugh) Depta.
Bachelor, Marshall University, 1965. Master of Arts, San Francisco State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio University, 1972.
Professor English, University Tennessee, Martin, since 1972. Co-editor Blair Mountain Press, Martin, since 1998.
(In West Virginia, when people step off the back porch, th...)
(A book of poems in which a genteel, mountain family in we...)
With United States Navy, 1956-1960.
Married Mary Sue Allen, September 14, 1964 (divorced January 1984). 1 child, Helen Margaret.