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Robert Pinsky
(born Oct. 20, 1940, Long Branch, N.J., U.S.) U.S. poet and critic. Pinsky was poetry editor of The New Republic and for the online magazine Slate. His own poems, many of which are to be found in The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems (1996), often explore the meaning of ordinary acts. Other poetry collections include Jersey Rain (2000) and Gulf Music (2007). He also translated Dante's Inferno (1994). Pinsky was poet laureate consultant from 1997 to 2000.

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