10/25/1914
McAlester - Oklahoma - USA:
John Allyn McAlpin Berryman was an American poet and scholar. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry. His 77 Dream Songs (1964) won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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Rediscovering John Berryman (2014) as |
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Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014) as |