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Root Cellar" is a poem written by the American poet Theodore Roethke (1908-1963) published in Roethke's second collection, The Lost Son and Other Poems, in 1948 in Garden City, New York.
Theodore Huebner Roethke (/ ˈ r ɛ t k i / RET-kee; [1] May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963) was an American poet. He is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential poets of his generation, having won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1954 for his book The Waking, and the annual National Book Award for Poetry on two occasions: in 1959 for Words for the Wind, [2] and posthumously in ...
The Far Field is a 1964 poetry collection by Theodore Roethke, and the poem for which it was named. It was Roethke's final collection, published after his death in 1963. It was Roethke's final collection, published after his death in 1963.
Root Cellar (poem) This page was last edited on 6 March 2019, at 04:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
Homage To Mistress Bradstreet < John Berryman poem; Elegy for Jane-> Theodore Roethke poem; Notes Towards a Supreme Fiction < Wallace Stevens poem; as Kingfishers Catch Fire Dragonflies Draw Flame-> Poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins; the Fallacies of Hope-> Poem by J. M. W. Turner; Dream Deferred By Langston Hughes; Ode to a Skylark-> Poem by Percy ...
John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar.He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry.
While living in Seattle and teaching at the University of Washington, in the spring of 1963 Theodore Roethke introduced his friend Seager by telephone to poet and novelist James Dickey, who was in the city for a reading. Dickey told Seager that his novel Amos Berry was a principal reason why Dickey had pursued poetry. Writing was not part of ...
He earned an M.A. in English from Marquette University and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, where he wrote his dissertation on the early work of Theodore Roethke and began to publish his poetry. He was a professor of English at Georgetown University from 1968-1997 and received several university awards for his teaching. [2]