Jared Carter
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About
Poet known for Work, for the Night Is Coming, a 1981 Walt Whitman Award-winning poetry collection. His other works include Darkened Rooms of Summer, Situation Normal, and Fugue State.
Before Fame
He attended Yale University and later worked as an editor for the Bobbs-Merrill Company.
Trivia
He received the prestigious Poets' Prize for After the Rain, a 1993 poetry collection.
Family Life
Born in Elwood, Indiana, he settled in Indianapolis in 1969.
Associated With
He was influenced by the work of T.S. Eliot.