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Karl Shapiro

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Karl Jay Shapiro was an American poet. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1945 for his collection V-Letter and Other Poems. He was appointed the fifth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1946.

Books

the Bourgeois Poet
the Bourgeois Poet
Karl Shapiro
Poetry
Poetry
Peter De Vries, Morton Dauwen Zabel, Karl Shapiro, Harriet Monroe, George Dillon, Henry Rago, Jessica North MacDonald, Marion Strobel
The Prosody Handbook
The Prosody Handbook
Karl Shapiro, Robert Beum
Poetry
Poetry
Peter De Vries, Morton Dauwen Zabel, Karl Shapiro, Harriet Monroe, George Dillon, Henry Rago, Jessica North MacDonald, Marion Strobel
Poet
Poet
Karl Shapiro
Henry Miller, AnaAO8s Nin, Karl Shapiro
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller, AnaAO8s Nin, Karl Shapiro

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