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- Birth nameRobert White Creeley
- Robert Creeley was born on May 21, 1926 in Arlington, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for Miks (1987), Poetry in Motion (1982) and The Beat Generation: An American Dream (1988). He was married to Penelope Highton, Bobbie Louise Hawkins and Ann MacKinnon. He died on March 30, 2005 in Odessa, Texas, USA.
- SpousesPenelope Highton(1977 - March 30, 2005) (his death)Bobbie Louise Hawkins(1960 - 1976) (divorced, 2 children)Ann MacKinnon(1945 - ?) (divorced, 3 children)
- Poet known for his spare use of language and free-form style. Associated with the Black Mountain Poets in the 1950s.
- Teacher at the State University of New York at Buffalo for 37 years.
- In 1944 he spent a year in India and Burma with the American Field Service.
- He lost his left eye in accident before he was 5 years old.
- Educated at Harvard.
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