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Poet

Richard Hugo was an American poet known for his deep emotions and rich imagination. His works often explore the meaning of human existence and the fragility of life. He was born on December 21, 1923, and passed away on October 22, 1982.

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Famous Richard Hugo Quotes

“In the world of imagination, all things belong.”

World Imagination All Things

Book:The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

Source: The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

“An act of imagination is an act of self-acceptance.”

Self Imagination Acceptance Self Acceptance

Book:A Trout in the milk: a composite portrait of Richard Hugo

Source: A Trout in the milk: a composite portrait of Richard Hugo

About the Author

Born: December 21, 1923
Died: October 22, 1982
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 24

Books & Sources

The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and WritingRelated source material

The Real West Marginal Way: A Poet's AutobiographyRelated source material

A Trout in the milk: a composite portrait of Richard HugoRelated source material

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