Louise Bogan
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican poet (1897-1970)
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Louise Bogan was an American poet. S. Poet Laureate, becoming the first woman to hold this title. Throughout her life she wrote poetry, fiction, and criticism, and became the regular poetry reviewer for The New Yorker.
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Howard NemerovAlso won Bollingen Prize
Mary RuefleAlso won National Endowment for the Arts FellowshipRichard HowardAlso won Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
Richard HugoAlso won Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
Natasha TretheweyAlso won National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
John HollanderAlso won Bollingen PrizeAbout this person
Louise Bogan was an American poet. She was appointed the fourth Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1945, a role today known as U.S. Poet Laureate, becoming the first woman to hold this title. Throughout her life she wrote poetry, fiction, and criticism, and became the regular poetry reviewer for The New Yorker.
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deceased
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Lived 1897 to 1970 · aged 72
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