Lorine Niedecker
American poet (1903–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lorine Faith Niedecker (English: pronounced Needecker; May 12, 1903 – December 31, 1970) was an American poet. Her poetry is known for its spareness, its focus on the natural landscapes of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest (particularly waterscapes), its philosophical materialism, its mise-en-page experimentation, and its surrealism. She is regarded as a major figure in the history of American regional poetry, the Objectivist poetic movement, and the mid-20th-century American poetic avant-garde.
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Born | Lorine Neidecker (1903-05-12)May 12, 1903 Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin |
Died | December 31, 1970(1970-12-31) (aged 67) |
Education | Beloit College |
Literary movement | Objectivism |
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