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Thom Gunn

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Gunn, Thom
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Person
Gender
Male
Date of birth
1929-08-29
Place of birth
Gravesend
Date of death
2004-04-25
Place of death
San Francisco

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Thomson William "Thom" Gunn (29 August 1929 – 25 April 2004) was an English poet who was praised for his early verses in England, where he was associated with The Movement, and his later poetry in America, even after moving towards a looser, free-verse style. Gunn wrote about his experience moving to San Francisco from England. He received numerous literary honors, and his best poems are reputed to possess a restrained elegance of philosophy.

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English poet.

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