An American poet.. American poet; 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
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With all of my power of living I am forced to lie on the floor. Go to Quote / Comment
And of the other things death is a new office building filled with modern furniture, A wise thing, but which has no purpose for us. Go to Quote / Comment
Life became a pregnant silence, but it was understood that the silence was to lead nowhere. Go to Quote / Comment
There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army. Go to Quote / Comment
'We, we children, why our lives are circumscribed, circumferential; Close, too close to the center....' Go to Quote / Comment