William Stafford

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Kansas
gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Academy_of_American_Poets
gptkb:Poetry_Foundation
gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkb:Oregon_State_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkb:Oregon_State_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams_Award
gptkb:Frost_Medal
gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams_Award
gptkb:Fellowship_of_the_Academy_of_American_Poets
gptkb:Frost_Medal
gptkb:National_Book_Award
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
gptkbp:birth_date 1914-01-17
gptkbp:born January 17, 1914
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkb:Kim_Stafford
gptkb:Paul_Stafford
Betsy Stafford
Martha Stafford
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:poetry
American poetry
environmental awareness
Promoting poetry in education
Advocating for peace and social justice
Encouraging writing as a form of self-discovery
gptkbp:death_date 1993-08-28
gptkbp:died August 28, 1993
gptkbp:famous_for personal reflection
nature themes
poems about love
poems about nature
poems about loss
poems about dreams
poems about identity
poems about spirituality
poems about the passage of time
poems about hope
poems about community
poems about memory
free verse poetry
poems about solitude
poems about peace
poems about personal experience
poems about the human experience
poems about time
poems about the American West
poems about the landscape of dreams
poems about the landscape of existence
poems about the landscape of hope
poems about the landscape of loss
poems about the landscape of love
poems about the landscape of memory
poems about the landscape of spirituality
poems about the landscape of the heart
poems about the landscape of the human experience
poems about the landscape of the mind
poems about the landscape of the natural world
poems about the landscape of the passage of time
poems about the landscape of the self
poems about the landscape of the soul
poems about the landscape of the world
poems about the landscape of time
poems about the natural world
gptkbp:famous_quote “ A poem is a way of being.”
“ The way it is.”
“ There is a thread you follow.”
“ What you notice.”
“ You are not lost.”
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkb:non-fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Stafford
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ted_Kooser
Contemporary American Poetry
contemporary poets
Contemporary American poets
environmental writers
Environmental poets
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_Bly
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Emily_Dickinson
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
nature
American landscape
personal experience
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:mythology
gptkb:dreams
history
personal experiences
landscape of the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Charles_Wright
gptkb:Richard_Hugo
gptkb:Gary_Snyder
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Rilke_IV
gptkb:Mary_Oliver
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:Anne_Sexton
gptkb:James_Wright
gptkb:Robert_Bly
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Emily_Dickinson
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
gptkb:Philip_Levine
gptkb:David_Wagoner
Human experience
William Stafford's own experiences.
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:environmental_themes
nature poetry
Social Justice Themes
Nature Poetry
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy poetry readings
literary awards
poetry workshops
writing programs
Influence on nature writing
influence on contemporary poets
Impact on the poetry community
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Frost_Medal
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Way_It_Is
gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_William_Stafford
Writing the Australian Crawl
The Darkness Around Us
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educators
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Hutchinson,_Kansas
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Lake_Oswego,_Oregon
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:William_Stafford_Award
gptkb:Oregon_Book_Award
The Poetry Foundation's Award for Distinguished Service to the American Literary Community
gptkbp:published_work gptkb:The_Oregon_Trail
gptkb:The_Collected_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Poet's_Companion
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_American_West
gptkb:The_Life_of_the_Mind
gptkb:The_Story_of_My_Life
gptkb:The_Best_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Collected_Works_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Complete_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Complete_Stories_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Poems_and_Stories_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Poems_and_Works_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Selected_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Selected_Stories_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Selected_Works_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Way_It_Is:_New_and_Selected_Poems
Stories That Could Be True
The Earth Dweller
The Rescued Year
The Best of William Stafford's Stories
The Best of William Stafford's Works
The Darkness Around Us
The Poetry of William Stafford
The Poetry of William Stafford: A Critical Study
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
gptkb:Lake_Oswego,_Oregon
gptkbp:spouse Helen Stafford
gptkbp:style gptkb:Imagism
Free verse
free verse
narrative poetry
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Memory
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkb:place
nature
human experience
Human experience
gptkbp:works gptkb:The_Collected_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Night_Sky
gptkb:The_Long_Way_Home
gptkb:The_Way_It_Is
gptkb:The_Life_of_the_Mind
gptkb:The_Best_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Selected_Poems_of_William_Stafford
gptkb:The_Way_It_Is:_New_and_Selected_Poems
Writing the Australian Crawl
Stories That Could Be True
The Rescued Year
The Darkness Around Us
The Poetry of William Stafford
The Alchemy of the Mind
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Rilke_IV
gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Sunday_Magazine
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