Karl Shapiro 2000 Deaths
Karl Shapiro
Age: 86Pulitzer Prize–winning iconoclast poet who gained fervent acclaim for V-Letter and Other Poems and Essay on Rime, which he wrote as a soldier in New Guinea during World War II. His star faded later in his career amid harsh criticism of his work.
Died: New York City, May 14, 2000Victor Serebriakoff | R - Z | Earl Shinhoster |