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field--field_dob">1942 – </div> <div class="field field--field_dod">2018</div> <div class="row poet__read-buttons-container"><div class="poet__read-poems col-md-6"><a href="#tabbed-content" class="btn poets__read-poems-button align-middle btn-primary btn-outline-info btn-block">Read poems by this poet</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--body"> <p>William Corbett was born on October 11, 1942. He received a BA from Lafayette College in 1964.</p><p>Corbett published numerous collections of poetry, including聽<em>Elegies for聽Michael Gizzi</em>聽(Kat Ran Press, 2012),聽<em>The Whalen Poem</em>聽(Hanging Loose Press, 2011), and聽<em>Opening Day聽</em>(Hanging Loose Press, 2008).</p><p>He also authored a memoir, <em>Furthering My Education</em>聽(Zoland Books, 1997); two collections of literary essays; books on artists, including painter Philip Guston; and edited <em>The Letters of James Schulyer</em> (Turtle Point Press, 2004).</p><p>A longtime resident of Boston, where he was known for hosting literary salons, he taught at Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and, later, New York University. He was a cofounder of the Somerville-based Pressed Wafer publishing house. He died of pancreatic cancer on August 10, 2018, in Brooklyn, New York.</p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <aside class="col-md-4 layout-sidebar" role="complementary"> <div> <div id="block-nodesidebarfields"> <article role="article" about="/poet/william-corbett"> <div> <div class="field field--field_image"> <figure class="field__content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/images/biographies/bill_corbett_nyu.jpg" width="219" height="218" alt="Bill Corbett" typeof="foaf:Image" /> <figcaption class="poet__sidebar-img-caption"> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-element-container" id="block-views-block-related-poets-related-poets-list"> <h2>Related Poets</h2> <div><div class="js-view-dom-id-f8a07e61f207bba0f0d09f98cf6e85960ecb45ea018307b5eaacfed7ead820f1"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </aside> </div> </main> <div class="py-5 bg-white"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <aside class="col-12 layout-tabbed-content" 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