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1599: 1587: 1611: 409: 1886:, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1993, Chapter XX. "Arthur Miller and Dylan Thomas, whom Kimon had brought to see the play, stumbled out, making remarks I'd have preferred not to hear and dragging after them the audience's attention, along with poor Kimon himself. ('What could I do?' he said next day on the phone. 'Dylan wanted a drink.' Years later I learned what Mr. Miller, with uncanny insight, had whispered in Dylan's ear shortly after the curtain rose: 'You know, this guy's got a secret, and he's gonna keep it.')" Reprinted in 42: 2008:, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993, Chapter I. "As it happened, my father had taken a much earlier step to ensure his children's independence, by creating an unbreakable trust in each of our names. Thus at five years old I was rich, and would hold my own pursestrings when I came of age, whether I liked it or not. I wasn't sure I did like it. The best-intentioned people, knowing whose son I was and powerless against their own snobbery, could set me writhing under attentions I had done nothing to merit." Reprinted in 2305:, which appeared in 2001, six years after Merrill's death and shortly before Jackson's. It describes their Ouija board experience as a game that got badly out of control, until they couldn't tell what was real and what was not. According to her, the board became a form of self-induced demonic possession, to which Merrill, driven by his ambition to make poetry out of spirit messages, was especially susceptible, and in which Jackson was enlisted against his will. For evidence, she quotes passages from 2698: 464: 456:, sponsored by the Stonington Village Improvement Association in Stonington Borough). For most of two decades, the couple spent winters in Athens at their home at 44 Athinaion Efivon. Greek themes, locales, and characters occupy a prominent position in Merrill's writing. In 1979, Merrill and Jackson largely abandoned Greece and began spending part of each year at Jackson's home in 541:
his life. Despite great personal wealth derived from an unbreakable trust made early in his childhood, Merrill lived modestly. (Before his father's death, Merrill and his two siblings renounced any further inheritance from their father's estate in exchange for $ 100 "as full quittance"; as a result, most of Charles Merrill's estate was donated to charity, including "The Orchard.")
296:. The gardeners had their hands in the earth. The cook was dredging things with flour, making pies. My father was merely making money, while my mother wrote names on place-cards, planned menus, and did her needlepoint." Merrill's parents separated when he was eleven, then divorced when he was thirteen. As a teenager, Merrill boarded at the 2309:, as if the trilogy were a factual record of their seances rather than a poetic fiction based on them. "As I read through the last two-thirds of the book," she writes, "I sometimes had the feeling that my friend's mind" -Merrill's mind- "was intermittently being taken over by a stupid and possibly even evil intelligence." 721:
called his work). The divorce of Merrill's parents — the sense of disruption, followed by a sense of seeing the world "doubled" or in two ways at once — figures prominently in the poet's verse. Merrill did not hesitate to alter small autobiographical details to improve a poem's logic, or
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A prodigious correspondent and the keeper of many confidences, Merrill's "chief pleasure was friendship". Answering to "Jim" in his youth and to "James" in published adulthood (and to "JM" in letters from readers), he was called "Jimmy", a childhood nickname, by friends and family until the end of
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in the way my parents lived. They seemed so utterly taken up with engagements, obligations, ceremonies," Merrill would tell an interviewer in 1982. "The excitement, the emotional quickening I felt in those years came usually through animals or nature, or through the servants in the house ... whose
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charts this long evolution: "he mere act of reading aloud—something I was doing for virtually the first time —quickly disabused me ... y poems remained verbal artifacts, metered and rhymed to be sure, shaped and polished and begemmed, but set on the page with never a thought of their
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said: "His genius for friendship is, if possible, his single greatest genius. He has, almost secretly, created a foundation dedicated to encouraging gifted young painters and writers. The foundation makes raids of vigilante kindness. It had helped those young artists who are healthy and those who
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in the 1950s, the name of which united his divorced parents. The private foundation operated throughout the poet's lifetime and subsidized literature, the arts, and public television, with grants directed particularly to writers and artists showing early promise. Merrill met filmmaker
1932:, 28 January 2001. "n the 1950s he established the Ingram Merrill Foundation, which until it ceased to exist in 1996, gave grants to writers, artists and other foundations. By the mid-90s, Merrill was donating around $ 300,000 a year through the foundation." Retrieved 24 April 2013. 904: 725:
As Merrill matured, the polished and taut brilliance of his early work yielded to a more informal, relaxed, and conversational tone. Already established in the 1970s among the finest poets of his generation, Merrill made a surprising detour when he began incorporating extensive
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in Rome). "Freedom to be oneself is all very well," he would write. "The greater freedom is not to be oneself." Merrill painted a candid portrait in his memoir of gay life in the early 1950s, describing friendships and relationships with several men including Dutch poet
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windbreaker — "DuPont contributed the seeming-frail, / Unrippable stuff first used for Priority Mail" — is "white with a world map." "A zipper's hiss, and the Atlantic Ocean closes / Over my blood-red T-shirt from the Gap."
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His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: the polished and formalist lyric poetry of his early career, and the epic narrative of occult communication with spirits and angels, titled
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heralded his literary talent, and his English professor upon reading it declared to the Amherst graduating class that Jim (as he was known there) was "destined for some sort of greatness."
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Merrill's parents married in 1925, the year before he was born; he would grow up with two older half siblings from his father's first marriage, Doris Merrill Magowan and
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to get a mass audience. I'd rather have one perfect reader. Why dynamite the pond in order to catch that single silver carp?") Though not generally considered a
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Initially pleased, Merrill would later regard the precocious book as an embarrassment. Today, it is considered a literary treasure worth thousands of dollars.
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published privately in Athens, Greece, in 1946, was printed in just one hundred copies when Merrill was 20 years old. Merrill's first mature work,
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Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2001, p. 282. Introducing Merrill at a December 13, 1993 New York poetry reading at the YMHA, novelist
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a few years later, giving critical financial assistance to both and providing funds to hundreds of other writers, often anonymously.
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Merrill purchased from "one of those vaguely imbecile / Emporia catering to the collective unconscious / Of our time and place." The
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a game that got badly out of control ... couldn't tell what was real and what was not ... the board became a form of self-induced
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under a blossoming tree—but what was an ointment without flies? In memory the party shimmers and resounds like a FĂŞte by
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poet, James Merrill made frequent use of personal relationships to fuel his "chronicles of love & loss" (as the speaker in
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As a boy, Merrill enjoyed a highly privileged upbringing in educational and economic terms. His father's 30-acre estate in
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when he was an undergraduate, Merrill would go on to receive every major poetry award in the United States,
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and served for eight months. His studies interrupted by war and military service, Merrill returned to
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COROT 1796-1875, An Exhibition of His Paintings and Graphic Works, October 6 through November 13, 1960
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A writer of elegance and wit, highly adept at wordplay and puns, Merrill was a master of traditional
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in 1955, purchasing a property at 107 Water Street (now the site of writer-in-residency program, the
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investment firm, and Hellen Ingram Merrill (1898–2000), a society reporter and publisher from
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early in his career and sought psychiatric help to overcome its effects (undergoing analysis with
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Selinger, Eric Murphy (Spring 1994). "James Merrill's masks of Eros, masques of love".
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is among Merrill's scarcest titles. Merrill's first commercially published volume was
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Rhetoric and Sexuality: The Poetry of Hart Crane, Elizabeth Bishop, and James Merrill
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Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
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said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five."
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Lurie's response after reading Merrill and Jackson's collaborative effort in
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James Merrill with actor Peter Hooten, his partner from 1983 to 1995 (photo:
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The composite voice : the role of W. B. Yeats in James Merrill's poetry
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republished his 1962 poem, "The Mad Scene", in its March 19, 1995 edition.
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James I. Merrill (AC 1947) and William S. Burford (AC 1949) Correspondence
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Since his death, Merrill's work has been anthologized in three divisions:
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Jackson and Merrill graves, Evergreen Cemetery, Stonington, Connecticut
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Nothing to Admire: The Politics of Poetic Satire from Dryden to Merrill
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walked out of the performance.) Together, Jackson and Merrill moved to
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Everyday and Prophetic: The Poetry of Lowell, Ammons, Merrill and Rich
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The View From/Stonington; If the Walls Could Talk, It Would Be Poetry
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Memories of a Lost War: American Poetic Responses to the Vietnam War
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A Reader's Guide to James Merrill's "The Changing Light at Sandover"
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An (incomplete) list of writers and artists known to have received
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in any language, and features the voices of recently deceased poet
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Merrill, James. "On 'Yánnina': An Interview with David Kalstone",
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Stonington Village Improvement Association in Stonington Borough.
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Jack W.C. Hagstrom (AC 1955) James I. Merrill Bibliography Papers
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The Obligation Toward the Difficult Whole: Postmodern Long Poems
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James Merrill and W.H. Auden: Homosexuality and Poetic Influence
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Last Looks, Last Books: Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill
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The James Merrill Papers at Washington University in St. Louis
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Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson
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Unlikely Friends - James Merrill and Judith Moffett: A Memoir
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Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson
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Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson
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James Merrill House Museum & Writer-in-Residence Program
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in 1978. In 1991, he received the Golden Plate Award of the
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Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
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to serve an environmental, aesthetic, or spiritual theme.
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at the Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
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The Art of Poetry No. 31: An Interview with James Merrill
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messages into his work (although a poem from the 1950s, "
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James Merrill and David Jackson House, Key West, Florida
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A philanthropist in his own right, Merrill created the
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support can be found on its separate Knowledge entry.
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in 1947. Merrill's senior thesis on French novelist
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Two Poems: "From the Cupola" and "The Summer People"
231:James Ingram Merrill was born in New York City, to 2327:. New York: Harper Perennial Library. p. 47. 2252:Bornhauser, Fred. Interview with James Merrill in 2080:, March 19, 1995. The poem originally appeared in 1673: 1527:The Music of What Happens: Poems, Critics, Writers 2413:The James Merrill Digital Archive: Materials for 2144:. National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-03. 1560:James Merrill, Postmodern Magus: Myth and Poetics 1534:Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets 1182:(1989; videotaped for commercial release in 1990) 754:hosted by Merrill and his partner David Jackson. 2750: 2445:Stephen Yenser Papers Relating to James Merrill. 2086:in October/November 1962, and in the collection 1758:. London: Thames & Hudson. pp. 238–249. 1753: 535: 1995:discover they are dying just as they've begun." 1920: 1918: 1782: 1780: 1778: 564:from 1979 until his death. While wintering in 235:(1885–1956), the founding partner of the 2425: 2237:The Magician: Collected Poems by James Merrill 337:That calls the child with white ideas of swans 292:lives seemed by contrast to make such perfect 2515: 1988:Loss Within Loss: Artists in the Age of AIDS. 1804: 1802: 1800: 1551:The Consuming Myth: The Work of James Merrill 1264: 1243: 1222: 1043:(1980), with an added coda, "The Higher Keys" 680:As who was not, in laughter, pain, and love. 608:. Merrill was honored in mid-career with the 2784:United States Army personnel of World War II 2222:being uttered by a living voice." Quoted in 1949:, Summer/Fall 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2013. 1915: 1847:"James Jaffe Rarebooks: Winter 2007 Catalog" 1775: 1680:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp.  1592:James Merrill House, Stonington, Connecticut 1440:James Merrill: An Introduction to the Poetry 1244:James Merrill (2018). Stephen Yenser (ed.). 1223:James Merrill (2017). Langdon Hammer (ed.). 2477:Special Collections, University of Delaware 1982: 1980: 1935: 1704: 881:Look at each other closely, as friends will 774:, as well as heavenly beings including the 335:Assuming, like a fourth dimension, splendor 2522: 2508: 2464:Materials related to James Merrill in the 2460:James Ingram Merrill collection, 1923-2000 2385:. Vol. 91, no. 8. pp. 70–74 2273:(audio cassette), J. D. McClatchy, editor. 2246: 1797: 1099:From the First Nine: Poems 1946–1976 876:We take long walks among the flying leaves 678:But you were everywhere beside me, masked, 327:Black on flat water past the jonquil lawns 247:, which Merrill would lament in the poem " 40: 2428:"James Merrill, The Art of Poetry No. 31" 1671: 1272:A Whole World: Letters From James Merrill 284:, a prestigious New York grammar school. 2371: 2349:James Merrill in Iowa City, October 1992 2229: 2194: 2101:The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1985 2066: 1977: 1952: 955:The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace 902: 462: 407: 2243:, 4 March 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2013. 2160:. American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2155:"Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter M" 2135: 2117: 1744:, 6 April 2001. Retrieved 16 June 2013. 1731:Philanthropist Doris Magowan dies at 87 1645: 1643: 1641: 1639: 1637: 1635: 1633: 1631: 1331: 878:And ponder turnings taken by our lives. 432:Merrill's partner of three decades was 280:. From 1936 to 1938, Merrill attended 19:For the South Carolina politician, see 2751: 2282: 2032: 2015: 1325: 1186: 825:. According to Stoker Hunt, author of 560:Merrill served as a Chancellor of the 300:, where he befriended future novelist 2874:Military personnel from New York City 2503: 1998: 1756:The Houses of McKim, Mead & White 936: 873:The days grow shorter. Summer's over. 782:aren't external, how astonishing the 661:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 401: 356:Merrill was drafted in 1944 into the 333:A private chaos warbling in its wake, 245:Greenwich Village townhouse explosion 2341: 2320: 2147: 1747: 1724: 1628: 1319:The Voice of the Poet: James Merrill 1071: 888:End-of-season light remains unsaid. 686:—James Merrill, "Days of 1964" 479:, Merrill revealed that he suffered 1762: 1086:(London: Chatto & Windus, 1972) 1080:(London: Chatto & Windus, 1961) 852: 629:messages received via the use of a 394:, issued in 990 numbered copies by 13: 2859:20th-century American male writers 2829:LGBTQ people from New York (state) 2365: 2283:Hammer, Langdon (April 14, 2015). 1772:, Hill St., Southampton, New York. 1399:James Merrill: Essays in Criticism 633:). In 1990, he received the first 617:National Book Critics Circle Award 440:at the Comedy Club in 1953. (Poet 14: 2890: 2864:American male non-fiction writers 2839:Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winners 2397: 1844: 886:Not now. Yet something in the sad 883:On parting. This is not farewell, 871:departs for city, cat, and lover. 659:. He was elected a Fellow of the 635:Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry 344:Where every paradox means wonder. 311: 2779:20th-century American memoirists 2696: 1609: 1597: 1585: 1481:James Merrill: Knowing Innocence 1474:Critical Essays on James Merrill 1315:(cassette audio recording, 1986) 1290: 2314: 2301:She made that view explicit in 2276: 2263: 2211: 2208:, New York: Knopf, 2004, p. 83. 2188:American Academy of Achievement 2172: 2093: 2053: 1893: 1876: 1863: 1838: 1770:3D aerial view of "The Orchard" 1707:"The House On West 11th Street" 896:The Changing Light at Sandover' 665:American Academy of Achievement 625:(composed partly of supposedly 587:Beginning with the prestigious 2774:AIDS-related deaths in Arizona 2426:J.D. McClatchy (Summer 1982). 2324:Ouija: The Most Dangerous Game 2307:The Changing Light at Sandover 2204:, December 1972; reprinted in 1943:Days of 1973: A Week in Athens 1819: 1808:J. D. McClatchy, interviewer. 1698: 1665: 1211:The Changing Light at Sandover 1105:Selected Poems 1946–1985 1021:The Changing Light at Sandover 910:The Changing Light at Sandover 834:The Changing Light at Sandover 827:Ouija: The Most Dangerous Game 819:The Changing Light at Sandover 756:The Changing Light at Sandover 744:The Changing Light at Sandover 699:who also wrote a good deal of 647:National Book Award for Poetry 622:The Changing Light at Sandover 220:The Changing Light at Sandover 126:The Changing Light at Sandover 1: 2488:Merrill-Magowan Family Papers 2142:"National Book Awards – 1979" 2124:"National Book Awards – 1967" 1705:Gussow, Mel (March 5, 2000). 1659:James Merrill: Selected Poems 1621: 1557:Smith, Evans Lansing (2008). 1306: 832:Following the publication of 536:The Ingram Merrill Foundation 226: 2023:A Different Person: A Memoir 2006:A Different Person: A Memoir 1884:A Different Person: A Memoir 1871:James Merrill: Life and Art, 1657:(eds.). "Short Chronology". 1563:. University of Iowa Press. 330:Riding, the black swan draws 7: 2844:United States Army soldiers 2834:National Book Award winners 2819:Lawrenceville School alumni 2769:20th-century American poets 2466:Robert A. Wilson collection 2286:James Merrill: Life and Art 2260:, Knopf, 2004, pp. 135-136. 2029:, Knopf, 2004, pp. 619-620. 1958:"It ended badly—with 1672:Chattarji, Subarno (2001). 1366:James Merrill: Life and Art 1321:(cassette audio book, 1999) 795:James Merrill: Life and Art 732:Voices from the Other World 530:—James Merrill (1965) 522:For Time to tame, or me to, 351:—James Merrill (1946) 10: 2895: 2794:Bollingen Prize recipients 2358:. Retrieved 19 March 2013. 1578: 1423:James Merrill's Apocalypse 1199:Collected Novels and Plays 931:Collected Novels and Plays 619:in 1983 for his epic poem 18: 2705: 2694: 2538: 2531:Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 2061:Ingram Merrill Foundation 1754:White, Samuel G. (1998). 1130: 1037:Mirabell: Books of Number 1007:Mirabell: Books of Number 766:, Merrill's late friends 656:Mirabell: Books of Number 582: 562:Academy of American Poets 546:Ingram Merrill Foundation 340:Nearer to that green lake 287:"I found it difficult to 262:, for example, known as " 185: 174: 160: 142: 120: 110: 95: 87: 70: 51: 39: 32: 2849:Poets from New York City 2347:Marshall, Kathe Bonann. 2130:. Retrieved 2012-03-03. 2128:National Book Foundation 1541:Soul Says: Recent Poetry 1149: 1111: 1094:Sylvester & Orphanos 670: 524:Hand in glove with him. 266:," had been designed by 1986:White, Edmund, editor. 1489:Contemporary Literature 1176:(Sea Cliff Press, 1986) 1041:Scripts for the Pageant 1014:Scripts for the Pageant 575:In tribute to Merrill, 450:Stonington, Connecticut 424:, October 1973 (photo: 256:Charles E. Merrill, Jr. 210:for poetry in 1977 for 190:Charles E. Merrill, Jr. 2814:Glascock Prize winners 2789:Amherst College alumni 2379:. The Critics. Books. 2217:Merrill's 1993 memoir 2012:, Knopf, 2004, p. 461. 1890:, Knopf, 2004, p. 670. 1873:Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. 1742:San Francisco Examiner 1265:James Merrill (2021). 1229:. Everyman's Library. 918: 894:—James Merrill, 891: 815: 758:is one of the longest 683: 527: 472: 429: 364:in 1945 and graduated 348: 25:James Griswold Merrill 2408:Cordite Poetry Review 2321:Hunt, Stoker (1992). 2271:The Voice of the Poet 1974:, Knopf 1993, p. 129. 1902:"James Merrill House" 1143:The (Diblos) Notebook 1092:(1980), published by 1065:A Scattering of Salts 906: 857: 807: 675: 615:Merrill received the 553:in 1945 and the poet 511: 492:, Italian journalist 466: 411: 318: 272:Frederick Law Olmsted 260:Southampton, New York 241:Jacksonville, Florida 2824:American LGBTQ poets 2809:American gay writers 2458:, Emory University: 2439:James Merrill Papers 2254:Contemporary Authors 2226:, 2004, pp. 461-462. 1788:Braving the Elements 1180:Voices from Sandover 1168:The Immortal Husband 1164:(1953; revised 1988) 979:Braving the Elements 864:The Book of Ephraim: 793:In Langdon Hammer's 770:and Greek socialite 520:You are one wild boy 298:Lawrenceville School 270:with landscaping by 204:James Ingram Merrill 55:James Ingram Merrill 2854:American male poets 2434:. Summer 1982 (84). 2415:The Book of Ephraim 2289:. New York: Knopf. 2184:www.achievement.org 1326:Works about Merrill 1247:The Book of Ephraim 1187:Posthumous editions 1033:The Book of Ephraim 1001:The Book of Ephraim 997:Lost in Translation 649:twice, in 1967 for 639:Library of Congress 598:including the 1977 475:In his 1993 memoir 454:James Merrill House 277:Lost in Translation 249:18 West 11th Street 151:National Book Award 2561:Robert Penn Warren 2471:2022-03-19 at the 2375:(April 13, 2015). 2354:2006-09-15 at the 2235:Fraser, Caroline. 2219:A Different Person 2040:A Different Person 1972:A Different Person 1930:The New York Times 1869:Hammer, Langdon. 1832:The New York Times 1736:2013-12-20 at the 1711:The New York Times 1124:A Different Person 937:Poetry collections 919: 842:windbreaker jacket 811:demonic possession 645:. He garnered the 477:A Different Person 473: 430: 412:James Merrill and 403:A Different Person 358:United States Army 302:Frederick Buechner 233:Charles E. 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Index

James H. Merrill
James Griswold Merrill
Merrill in 1973
Tucson, Arizona
Amherst College
BA
American poetry
The Changing Light at Sandover
Divine Comedies
Pulitzer Prize
National Book Award
Bollingen Prize
David Jackson
Peter Hooten
Charles E. Merrill
Charles E. Merrill, Jr.
Peter Magowan
Pulitzer Prize
Divine Comedies
The Changing Light at Sandover
Charles E. Merrill
Merrill Lynch
Jacksonville, Florida
Greenwich Village townhouse explosion
18 West 11th Street
Charles E. Merrill, Jr.
Southampton, New York
The Orchard
Stanford White
Frederick Law Olmsted

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