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Jan 26, 1903 Died on 22 Apr 1979 (aged 76)
American poet
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About Madeline Gleason
- Madeline Gleason (January 26, 1903 – April 22, 1979) was a United States poet and dramatist.
- She was the founder of the San Francisco Poetry Guild and, in 1947, the director of the first poetry festival in the United States, laying the groundwork (along with other figures such as Kenneth Rexroth, Robert Duncan, William Everson, Jack Spicer, James Broughton, et al.) for what became known as the San Francisco Renaissance.
- She was, with Helen Adam, Barbara Guest, and Denise Levertov, one of only four women whose work was included in Donald Allen's landmark anthology, The New American Poetry 1945-1960 (1960).
