Statements (43)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Oxford |
gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_Paris_Review The Atlantic Monthly |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award
Poet_Laureate_of_New_Hampshire |
gptkbp:born |
September 20, 1928
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Hall
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advocating for poetry in education
Writing about the writing process Promoting_New_England_literature |
gptkbp:died |
June 23, 2018
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gptkbp:famousFor |
His essays on rural life
His memoirs about aging His_contributions_to_American_poetry |
gptkbp:genre |
Memoir
Non-fiction Poetry |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Donald Hall
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gptkbp:influenced |
Literary criticism
Contemporary_American_poets |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Robert_Frost gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted."
"I write to find out what I think." "The past is always with us." "Poetry is the only way I can express my feelings." "I am a poet, and I am a poet because I am a poet." |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Without
The Happy Man The One Day |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Poet
Editor Essayist |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Hamden,_Connecticut
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Wilton,_New_Hampshire
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jane_Kenyon
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.donaldhall.com
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