Download or read book American Poets Since World War II. written by R. S. Gwynn and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation DLB 120 continues a collection of biographical sketches on influential 20th-century American poets (though some included here are short of influence as well as of tooth). The volume discusses the lives and works of 66 poets born between the late 1920s and the mid-1950s, among the best and most "influential" of whom are Diane Ackerman, Ai, Alfred Corn, Rita Dove, Tess Gallagher, Reginald Gibbons, Jorie Graham, Marilyn Hacker, Garrett Hongo, Naomi Shihab Nye, Sharon Olds, Alicia Ostriker, and Marge Piercy. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.