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Elizabeth Bishop

This person, who lived from 1911 to 1979, was an award-winning American poet and Poet Laureate born in Worchester, MA

Marianne Moore

This person, who lived from 1887 to 1972, was an award-winning American poet who edited the Dial and mentored several other poets.

Louise Crane

This person befriended a fellow poet when they were both students at Vassar, and later housed this friend in France.

Octavio Paz

This person was a Mexican poet who influenced an award-winning American poet's work.

Carlos Drummond de Andrade

This person was a poet who met an award-winning poet in Brazil.

João Cabral de Melo Neto

This person was a poet who met an award-winning poet in Brazil.

Flannery O'Connor

This person was a well-known southern writer for whom an award-winning American poet wrote an obituary.

Fannie Farmer

This person is the author of The Boston Cooking-School Cookbook, which became a household name...

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