About
American poet whose collection Life Supports won the National Book Award in 1982. His other notable works include Finding Losses, That Beauty Still, and The Cage of Age.
Before Fame
He began studying at Dartmouth College at the age of sixteen.
Trivia
He served in World War II as a draftee, and he later became an officer.
Family Life
He took over the management of the Bronk Coal and Lumber Company after his father's death.
Associated With
He was a literary contemporary of poet Amy Clampitt.
