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  • Country / United States
  • Time Span / 1927 – 2019

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Non-Music Rock Folk, World, & Country Classical

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Poetry Spoken Word Sound Collage Neo-Classical Interview Indie Rock Folk Experimental Classical Bluegrass Avant-garde Jazz Ambient Alternative Rock Abstract

W. S. Merwin

William Stanley Merwin (September 30, 1927 – March 15, 2019) was an American poet who wrote more than fifty books of poetry and prose and produced many works in translation. During the 1960s anti-war movement, Merwin's unique craft was thematically characterized by indirect, unpunctuated narration. In the 1980s and 1990s, his writing influence derived from an interest in Buddhist philosophy and deep ecology. Residing in a rural part of Maui, Hawaii, he wrote prolifically and was dedicated to the restoration of the island's rainforests. Continue reading on Wikipedia

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