1914-10-25 McAlester - Oklahoma - USA
John Allyn McAlpin Berryman 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. His 77 Dream Songs (1964) won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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Rediscovering John Berryman | 2014-10-09 | |
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Great Poets: In Their Own Words | 2014-08-10 |