| Galway Kinnell  Born: 1-Feb-1927
Birthplace: Providence, RI
Died: 28-Oct-2014
Location of death: Sheffield, VT
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Selected Poems Father: James S. Kinnell
Mother: Elizabeth Mills
Wife: Ines Delgado de Torres (m. 1965, one son, two daughters)
Wife: Bobbie Kinnell (until his death)
University: BA, Princeton University (1948)
University: MA, University of Rochester (1949)
Professor: University of Chicago (1950s)
Professor: Creative Writing, New York University
Congress of Racial Equality
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1983 for Selected Poems
National Book Award for Poetry 1983 for Selected Poems
Fulbright
John P. McGovern Award 1994
Author of books:
What a Kingdom It Was (1960, poetry)
Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock (1964, poetry)
Black Light (1966, novel)
The Book of Nightmares (1971, poetry)
The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World: Poems 1946–64 (1974, poetry)
Mortal Acts, Mortal Words (1980, poetry)
The Past (1985, poetry)
When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone (1990, poetry)
Imperfect Thirst (1994, poetry)
A New Selected Poems (2000, poetry)
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