Robert Haas

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Robert Haas is an American poet, essayist, and former U.S. Poet Laureate known for his accessible, nature-infused verse and influential literary criticism.

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instanceOf essayist
human
literary critic
poet
translator
awardReceived Bollingen Prize for Poetry
MacArthur Fellowship
National Book Award for Poetry
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1941-03-01
educatedAt St. Mary’s College of California
Stanford University
employer University of California, Berkeley
endTime 1997 (Poet Laureate term)
fieldOfWork environmental humanities
literary criticism
genre essay
poetry
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement contemporary American poetry
notableFor accessible, nature-infused verse
influential literary criticism
notableWork Field Guide
Human Wishes
Praise
Sun Under Wood
Time and Materials
Twentieth Century Pleasures: Prose on Poetry
What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
occupation essayist
poet
translator
university professor
placeOfBirth San Francisco, California, United States
positionHeld United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress
residence California, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Brenda Hillman
startTime 1995 (Poet Laureate term)
translated Czesław Miłosz
writingStyle accessible
writingTheme environment
nature
personal experience

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Haas hasNotableBearer Robert Haas