November 4, 1936 - September 20, 2015
American poet, critic and translator
Author of "Flesh and Blood" (for which he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1987), "The Vigil" (for which he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1997), "Repair" (for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2000) and "The Singing" (for which he was a National Book Award for Poetry in 2003)
Born Charles Kenneth Williams