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- In the summer of 1951, O'Hara read a manifesto in The Kenyon Review written by the poet, novelist and anarchistic social critic Paul Goodman.
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Francis Russell " Frank " O'Hara (March 27, 1926 – July 25, 1966) was an American writer, poet, and art critic. A curator at the Museum of Modern Art, O'Hara became prominent in New York City's art world. O'Hara is regarded as a leading figure in the New York School, an informal group of artists, writers, and musicians who drew inspiration ...
Frank O'Hara was a dynamic leader of the "New York School" of poets, a group that included John Ashbery, Barbara Guest, Kenneth Koch, and James Schuyler. The Abstract Expressionist painters in New York City during the 1950s and 1960s used the title, but the poets borrowed it.
Mar 31, 2008 · According to the gallery owner John Bernard Myers, who published O’Hara’s first pamphlet of poems, “A City Winter” (with drawings by Larry Rivers), in 1952, “the best supporters of Frank...
- Dan Chiasson
Frank O’Hara was an American poet who gathered images from an urban environment to represent personal experience. O’Hara was drawn to both poetry and the visual arts for much of his life. He studied at Harvard University (B.A., 1950) and the University of Michigan (M.A., 1951).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
On March 27, 1926, Frank (Francis Russell) O’Hara was born in Maryland. He grew up in Massachusetts, and later studied piano at the New England Conservatory in Boston from 1941 to 1944. O’Hara then served in the South Pacific and Japan as a sonarman on the destroyer USS Nicholas during World War II.
He published his first book of poems, A City Winter, and Other Poems, in 1952. The style of O’Hara’s poetry was clear in this early book.
The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara edited by Donald Allen (Knopf, 1971), the first of several posthumous collections, shared the 1972 National Book Award for Poetry. Brad Gooch's City Poet is the first substantial biography on O'Hara.
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