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John Berryman was an American poet and scholar who wrote about his father's suicide and other personal struggles in his confessional poems. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 77 Dream Songs and was a key figure in the confessional school of poetry.
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Consider the case of John Berryman, born in October 1914, who won the Pulitzer Prize half a century later for his exhilarating 77 Dream Songs and, in 1969, the National Book Award for 308...
Explore the confessional poetry of John Berryman, who wrote about personal struggle, faith, and creativity. Read his biography, analysis, and poems, such as Sonnet 104, The Ball Poem, and Winter Landscape.
John Berryman (born Oct. 25, 1914, McAlester, Okla., U.S.—died Jan. 7, 1972, Minneapolis, Minn.) was a U.S. poet whose importance was assured by the publication in 1956 of the long poem Homage to Mistress Bradstreet.
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John Berryman was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who created the alter egos "Henry" and "Mr. Bones" in his famous Dream Songs. Learn about his life, influences, and works on this web page.
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Oct 12, 2020 · Books. The Heartsick Hilarity of John Berryman’s Letters. Tracking the poet’s chaotic, self-destructive life, his correspondence strains toward the condition of music. By Anthony Lane....
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