Tom Raworth
Tom Raworth | |
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Raworth in 2003 (photo by Gloria Graham) | |
| Born | Thomas Moore Raworth 19 July 1938 Bexleyheath, Kent, England |
| Died | 8 February 2017 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Poet, publisher, editor, teacher |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Poetry, essays, translation |
| Literary movement | British Poetry Revival, Late-Modernism |
Thomas Moore Raworth (19 July 1938 – 8 February 2017) was an English-Irish poet, publisher, editor, and teacher who published over 40 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.