John Berryman

Birthday: 1914-10-25
Deathday: 1972-01-07
Birthplace: McAlester - Oklahoma - USA
Gender: Male
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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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Year Title Character
2014-10-09 Rediscovering John Berryman
2014-08-10 Great Poets: In Their Own Words