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John Berryman

(1914–1972) Poet United States

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John Berryman was a poet from the United States, best known for Stephen Crane.

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Born
October 25, 1914
Died
January 7, 1972
Nationality
United States
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Stephen Crane

About John Berryman

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.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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