Richard Eberhart
American poet and academic, 'Selected Poems'
Born
April 5th, 1904
121 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 101 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A significant figure in American poetry and academic circles, contributions included teaching at various universities, particularly at Dartmouth College. The work often explored themes of faith and existence. Also published several collections, including 'Selected Poems', which showcased an engaging use of language and philosophical inquiry. Served as the Poet Laureate of the United States in 1965, providing a voice for contemporary poetry and fostering appreciation for the art form.
Published 'Selected Poems' in 1950
Served as Poet Laureate of the United States in 1965
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