Robert Pinsky (born October 20, 1940) is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Pinsky is the author of nineteen books, most of which are collections of his own poetry. His published work also includes critically acclaimed translations, including a collection of poems by Czesław Miłosz and Dante Alighieri. He teaches at Boston University. (via Wikipedia)


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Genre: poetry, literary criticism

Place of Death: Still alive.

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Robert Pinsky

Occupation: poet, literary critic, editor, academic

Nationality: American

Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey (United States)
Long Branch, New Jersey United States

Known for: Landor's Poetry (1968)

Birth Date: Oct 20, 1940

Influenced By: T. S. Eliot
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
W. H. Auden
Matthew Arnold


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Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud

Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud

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The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide

The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide

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The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems, 1966-1996

The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems, 1966-1996

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