. "1972Z"^^ . . . "1972-01-07Z"^^ . "1914-10-25Z"^^ . . "John Berryman"@en . . . "John Allyn Berryman (October 25, 1914 \u2013 January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar, born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and was considered a key figure in the Confessional school of poetry, though when he was asked about being a confessional poet, he replied \"with rage and contempt\". His best-known work is The Dream Songs."@en . . . "Berryman, John Allyn"@en . "1942Z"^^ . . . . "Smith, John Allyn (birth name)"@en . . . . . "John Allyn Smith, Jr."@en . . . . . . "1914Z"^^ . "American poet" . "1972Z"^^ .