gptkbp:instanceOf
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poet
writer
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Worcester_Polytechnic_Institute
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gptkbp:artMovement
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gptkb:Black_Mountain_School
Beat Generation
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Black_Mountain_College
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Fellowship_of_the_Academy_of_American_Poets
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gptkbp:born
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December 27, 1910
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Charles_Olson_Jr.
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gptkbp:died
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January 10, 1970
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I am a poet, and I am a poet because I am a poet."
"I am not a poet, I am a poet."
"The only thing that matters is the poem."
"The poem is a little machine made of words."
"The poet is a man who is always in the process of becoming."
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gptkbp:genre
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Modernist poetry
Experimental poetry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Charles Olson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Language poets
Postmodern poets
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Projective Verse
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Robert_Creeley
gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac
gptkb:Robert_Duncan
John Wieners
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Maximus Poems
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gptkbp:occupation
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professor
editor
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Worcester,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Gloucester,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Frances_E._Olson
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.charlesolson.com
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