Pulitzer Prize–winning American poet (1904–2005) remembered as a modern stylist with romantic sensibilities. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 29, 1976. Letter to Dennis Cooper, in part: "What gives a work lasting importance is that it represents the genius of the language, which includes the best ideas and their expression of a time…The poems of Shakespeare, Milton, Keats, etc. come under this." In fine condition.Format: ALS