Born: 22-Jan-1922
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 16-Sep-1987
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Finding Them Lost

    University: University of Wisconsin (1943)

    The New Yorker Poetry Editor (1948-87)
    National Book Award for Poetry 1972 for Selected Poems

Author of books:
The Wound and the Weather (1946, poetry)
The Toy Fair (1954, poetry)
A Swimmer in the Air (1957, poetry)
A Winter Come, A Summer Gone: Poems, 1946-1960 (1960, poetry)
Finding Them Lost and Other Poems (1965, poetry)
Second Nature (1968, poetry)
Selected Poems (1971, poetry)
Buried City: Poems (1975, poetry)

Wrote plays:
The Folding Green (1958)
The Oedipus Mah-Jongg Scandal (1968)
The Palace at 4 A.M. (1972)

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