Quote by: Richard Wilbur

Writing poetry is talking to oneself; yet it is a mode of talking to oneself in which the self disappears; and the product's something that, though it may not be for everybody, is about everybody.


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Author Bio


  • NameRichard Wilbur
  • DescriptionPoet
  • BornMarch 1, 1921
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Author; Translator
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Rome Prize; Bollingen Prize; National Medal Of Arts; Pulitzer Prize For Poetry; National Book Award