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Robert Bly
Robert Elwood Bly (December 23, 1926 – November 21, 2021) was an American poet, author, activist and leader of the Mythopoetic Men's Movement.
He was born in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
Career
[change | change source]Bly's early collection of poems, Silence in the Snowy Fields, was published in 1962, and its plain style had considerable influence on American poems of the next two decades.[1] The following year, he published "A Wrong Turning in American Poetry", an essay.
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In 1966, Bly co-founded American Writers Against the Vietnam War. In 1968, he signed the “Writers and Editors War Tax Protest” pledge, vowing to refuse tax payments in protest against the war.[2] When he won the National Book Award for The Light Around the Body, he contributed the prize money to the Resistance.
During the 1970s, he published eleven books of poetry, essays, and translations. During the 1980s he published Loving a Woman in Two Worlds,The W