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''John Robinson Jeffers'' (1887-1962) was an American poet who spent most of his life in Carmel, California in a stone tower he built with his own hands. His short verse includes [[Hurt Hawks]], [[The Purse-Seine]], and [[Shine, Perishing Republic]]. His intense relationship with the physical world is described in often brutal and apocalyptic verse and demonstrates a preference for the natural world over what he sees as the negative influence of civilization. |
'''John Robinson Jeffers''' (1887-1962) was an American poet who spent most of his life in Carmel, California in a stone tower he built with his own hands. His short verse includes [[Hurt Hawks]], [[The Purse-Seine]], and [[Shine, Perishing Republic]]. His intense relationship with the physical world is described in often brutal and apocalyptic verse and demonstrates a preference for the natural world over what he sees as the negative influence of civilization. |
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John Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) was an American poet who spent most of his life in Carmel, California in a stone tower he built with his own hands. His short verse includes Hurt Hawks, The Purse-Seine, and Shine, Perishing Republic. His intense relationship with the physical world is described in often brutal and apocalyptic verse and demonstrates a preference for the natural world over what he sees as the negative influence of civilization.