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Kinnell

American  
[ki-nel] / kɪˈnɛl /

noun

  1. Galway, 1927–2014, U.S. poet.


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Tennis lovers extol the elegance of their sport, captured in poems by Galway Kinnell and Robert Pinsky and in the dreamlike documentary “John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection” by the French filmmaker Julien Faraut.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Michel had been marching next to Galway Kinnell, a friend and poet who had a residency at Juniata.

From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2020

Galway Kinnell was a classmate at Princeton, and John Berryman a teacher.

From Washington Times • Mar. 15, 2019

Hall was one of the leading poets of his generation, frequently mentioned in the company of Robert Bly, James Wright and Galway Kinnell.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2018

The wall of Antonine abuts on the river Forth at Kinnell, a name which does not seem to have much to do with the end of a wall.

From The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 by Browne, G. F. (George Forrest)