Donald Hall
American poet and editor, 'Without' poet
American poet and editor, 'Without' poet
2018
8 years ago — 90 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
A prominent American poet, editor, and critic, contributed significantly to the literary world. Hall served as the Poet Laureate of New Hampshire and wrote extensively, publishing numerous collections of poetry, essays, and children's books. His notable work includes the poetry collection 'Without', which explores themes of loss and grief. Hall also held academic positions and was involved in various literary organizations throughout his career, influencing aspiring poets and writers.
Published the poetry collection 'Without'
Served as Poet Laureate of New Hampshire
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