Summary: <strong>Robert L. Hass</strong> (born March 1, 1941) is an American poet. He served as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poet_Laureate_of_the_United_States" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Poet Laureate of the United States</a> from 1995 to 1997.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hass#cite_note-poets.org-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a> He won the 2007 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Book_Award" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Book Award</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hass#cite_note-nba2007-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a> and shared the 2008 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pulitzer Prize</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hass#cite_note-pulitzer-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[3]</a> for the collection <em>Time and Materials: Poems 1997–2005.</em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hass#cite_note-Poetic_Justice_-_Robert_Hass-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[4]</a> In 2014 he was awarded the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_Wallace_Stevens_Award" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wallace Stevens Award</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_of_American_Poets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Academy of American Poets</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hass#cite_note-Poetryfoundation.org-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[5]</a> <em>- Bio via Wikipedia</em><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
