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About Amy Lowell
Amy Lowell (1874–1925) was an American poet known for her bold and unconventional writing style. She was a leading figure in the Imagist movement, which emphasized clarity, precision, and economy of language in poetry. Lowell published numerous collections of poetry and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry posthumously in 1926 for her collection 'What's O'Clock.' She was also a prominent advocate for the art of poetry and played a key role in promoting and preserving the work of other poets.
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