Poems of Richard Eberhart [manuscript] 1960.

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Poems of Richard Eberhart [manuscript] 1960.

Eberhart has copied out and signed "Indian pipe," "The fury of aerial bombardment," "Cover me over" and "The horse chesnut tree."

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University of Virginia. Library

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Eberhart, Richard Ghormley, 1904-2005

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Distinguished poet Richard Eberhart was born in Minnesota, and lived an idyllic life until experiencing the twin shocks of family financial crisis and his mother's death; his verse was significantly influenced by these experiences, and he would later cite his mother's death as the moment he became a poet. Eberhart was educated at the University of Minnesota, Dartmouth, Cambridge, and Harvard; he later worked various jobs as a tutor and educator, served in the naval reserve in World War II, and w...