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(1911-2003) Poet. Ben Belitt was born in New York City and died in Bennington, Vermont.

Full Name

Ben Belitt

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Author's Timeline

1911

BIRTH

Ben Belitt was born in New York City on May 2, 1911.

1938

LITWORK

The Five-Fold Mesh
New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Poetry.

1955

LITWORK

Wilderness Stair: Poems, 1938-1954
New York: Grove Press Inc.

Poetry.

1964

LITWORK

The Enemy Joy: New and Selected Poems
Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Poetry.

1970

LITWORK

Nowhere But Light: Poems, 1964-1969
Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Poetry.

1977

LITWORK

The Double Witness: Poems, 1970-1976
Princeton: Princeton University Press
069106346X ISBN-13: 978-0691063461
Poetry.

1986

LITWORK

Possessions, New and Selected Poems, 1938 - 1985
New York: David R. Godine, Publisher
0879236264 ISBN-13: 978-0879236267
Poetry.

1998

LITWORK

This Scribe, My Hand: The Complete Poems of Ben Belitt
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press
0807123234 ISBN-13: 978-0807123232
Poetry.

2003

INTERMENT

Benjamin Belitt was interred at Hinsdillville Cemetery, North Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.

2003

DEATH

Ben Belitt died at the Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington, Vermont, on August 17, 2003.

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