CHARLES WRIGHT is an American poet who was born on August 25, 1935 in Pickwick Dam, Tennessee.
He attended Davidson College and the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop.
He shared the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD in 1983, and won the PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY in 1998.
On June 14, 2014 the Library of Congress announced that Wright would serve as Poet Laureate of the United States beginning in September.
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To read a sample of his poetry log on to poets.org
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