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  1. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Lowell grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied at Harvard University and Kenyon College. He is best known for his volume Life Studies (1959), but his true greatness as an American poet lies in the astonishing variety of his work.

  2. Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV (/ ˈloʊəl /; March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet. He was born into a Boston Brahmin family that could trace its origins back to the Mayflower. His family, past and present, were important subjects in his poetry.

  3. Robert Lowell is considered one of the most important American poets of the postwar era. His work continues to resonate with readers today for its unflinching exploration of personal struggles, family history, and the political turmoil of his time.

  4. Robert Lowell - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. On March 1, 1917, Robert Lowell was born into one of Boston’s oldest and most prominent families.

  5. Mar 4, 2019 · Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Lowell grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied at Harvard University and Kenyon College. He is best known for his volume Life Studies (1959), but his true greatness ...

  6. Aug 16, 2007 · Robert Lowell: “Skunk Hour”. Witness the making of a new American poetics. BY Troy Jollimore. Originally Published: August 16, 2007. Photo by Tony Evans/Getty Images. “Skunk Hour” depicts a man at a moment of crisis. In the early 1950s, Robert Lowell was a successful, even famous poet, yet was writing few poems.

  7. Sep 8, 2024 · Robert Lowell, Jr. (born March 1, 1917, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died September 12, 1977, New York, New York) was an American poet noted for his complex, autobiographical poetry. Lowell grew up in Boston.

  8. Robert Lowell (1917-1977) packed a huge amount into his sixty years: a rollercoaster of triumphs and disasters that informed his writing and pushed back the boundaries of what was deemed suitable subject matter for poetry.

  9. Robert Lowell was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1917. He was the author of 17 poetry collections, including Lord Weary’s Castle (1946), winner of the Pulitzer Prize; Life Studies (1959), winner of the National Book Award; and Day by Day (1977), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.

  10. Mar 1, 2017 · On Sept. 12, 1977, Robert Lowell, the most distinguished American postwar poet, died quietly and very suddenly in the back seat of a Manhattan yellow cab. He was 60 years old.

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