Tom Raworth | |
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Raworth in 2003 (photographed by Gloria Graham) | |
| Born | July 19, 1938 Bexleyheath, London, England |
| Died | February 8, 2017 (aged 78) London, England |
| Occupation | Poet, publisher, editor, teacher |
| Language | English |
| Education | University of Essex |
| Genre | poetry, essays, translation |
| Literary movement | British Poetry Revival, Late-Modernism |
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Thomas Moore Raworth (July 19, 1938 – February 8, 2017) known as Tom Raworth, was a British poet and visual artist. He published over forty books of poetry and prose during his life. His work has been translated and published in many countries. Raworth was a key figure in the British Poetry Revival.
Raworth died at his home in London, England on February 8, 2017 from prostate cancer-related complications, aged 78.
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