Hayden Carruth, born in 1921, stands among the important figures of 20th Century American poetry. As an American poet, Carruth carved a unique space in the literary landscape. He brought …
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Jim Carroll (1949–2009) was a unique and vibrant voice in 20th Century American poetry. Born in New York City, Carroll was a writer, punk musician, diarist, and poet whose life …
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Melville Henry Cane, born in 1879 in New York City, holds a unique place in the annals of 20th Century American poetry. As both a lawyer and a poet, he …
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Witter Bynner (1881-1968) was a distinctive figure in the landscape of 20th Century American poetry. Although his name is not as widely recognized today as contemporaries like Robert Frost or …
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Kathryn Stripling Byer, an influential 20th-century American poet, crafted a body of work that resonates with the landscapes and voices of the American South. Born in 1944 in Camilla, Georgia, …
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W. E. Butts, born in 1944, remains an important but often underappreciated figure in the landscape of 20th-century American poetry. Known for his distinct voice and his reflective exploration of …
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The 19th century in America was a period of profound literary and cultural development, with poets emerging to reflect the social, political, and personal struggles of the time. Among them, …
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William Seward Burroughs, born on February 5, 1914, in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the most intriguing and controversial figures in 20th-century American poetry. Often regarded as one of …
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Babette Deutsch, born in 1895, was a distinctive figure in 20th-century American poetry, contributing to the literary landscape with a voice that was both modern and intellectually rich. In an …
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Tory Dent (1958–2005) was a distinguished American poet whose works powerfully captured the themes of illness, mortality, and the human experience. Her poems offer an intensely personal and often unsettling …