Age is our reconciliation with dullness.
Robert Lowell Quotes
We feel the machine slipping from our hands As if someone else were steering; If we see the light at the end of the tunnel, It’s the light of the oncoming train.
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| Birth: | 1st March, 1917 |
| Death: | 12th September, 1977 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Poet |
About
Robert "Cal" Traill Spence Lowell IV was an American poet, considered to be one of the founders of the confessional poetry movement. He was appointed the sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress where he served from 1947 until 1948.
