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William Stafford
(1914-1993)
Born in Hutchinson, Kansas
While a graduate student at the University
of Kansas, became a conscientious
objector because of his religious beliefs
Served in alternative Civilian Public
Service in forestry and soil conservation
during World War II
Published 57 volumes of poetry
Consultant in poetry
for Library of Congress
and Poet Laureate
of Oregon
More on William Stafford
Article (PDF) - "Kansas Literature"
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