About
Twentieth-century Lithuanian poet whose many pen names include "Vyte Nemunelis" and "Jaunasis Vaidevutis." He received the Lithuanian State Literary Prize for a collection of poems entitled Kunigaiksciu Miestas.
Before Fame
He and his family immigrated to the United States when he was a year old.
Trivia
He worked as a literary critic and copywriter.
Family Life
He died in Los Angeles, California at the age of ninety-five.
Associated With
He and Tomas Venclova were both Lithuanian-born poets.
