Robinson Jeffers
John Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) graduated from Occidental College at the age of eighteen. Subsequently, he studied literature at the University of Southern California; philosophy, Old English, Dante, and Spanish romantic poetry in Switzerland; medicine at USC; and forestry at the University of Washington. Much of his poetry focused on the central California coast.
John Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) graduated from Occidental College at the age of eighteen. Subsequently, he studied literature at the University of Southern California; philosophy, Old English, Dante, and Spanish romantic poetry in Switzerland; medicine at USC; and forestry at the University of Washington. Much of his poetry focused on the central California coast. See less
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Rock and Hawk: A Selection of Shorter Poems by Robinson Jeffers
Superb anthology
by GeoffS, Mar 20, 2008
Superb anthology, sadly out of print. Jeffers' declamatory style and crankiness can be somewhat morose and tedious, which is why he may be best taken in small doses like these shorter poems. Haas is ... Read More
