Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV was an American poet, considered the founder of the confessional poetry movement. He was appointed the sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress where he served from 1947 until 1948. He won the Pulitzer Prize in both 1947 and 1974 and the National Book Award in 1960.. American poet confessional poetry movement; 1947 & 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; 1947 US Poet Laureate
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Tamed by Miltown, we lie on Mother's bed; Go to Quote / Comment
O Bible chopped and crucified in hymns we hear but do not read, Go to Quote / Comment
Is getting well ever an art/ Or art a way to get well. Go to Quote / Comment
Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes, Go to Quote / Comment
the blaze Is infinite, eternal: this is death, To die and know it. This is the Black Widow, death. Go to Quote / Comment