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Madeline Gleason

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American poet (1903-1979)

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Madeline Gleason was a United States poet, dramatist, and founder of the San Francisco Poetry Guild. In 1947, she became the director of the first poetry festival in the United States, laying the groundwork for what became known as the San Francisco Renaissance.

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Madeline Gleason was a United States poet, dramatist, and founder of the San Francisco Poetry Guild. In 1947, she became the director of the first poetry festival in the United States, laying the groundwork for what became known as the San Francisco Renaissance. She was, with Helen Adam, Barbara Guest, and Denise Levertov, one of only four women whose work was included in Donald Allen's landmark anthology, The New American Poetry 1945-1960 (1960).

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Lived 1903 to 1979 · aged 76
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