Alan Dugan

Alan Dugan was an American poet known for his innovative and often personal style, which earned him several prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.


"This is hell, but I planned it. I sawed it,I nailed it, and I will live in it until it kills me.I can nail my left palm to the left-hand crosspiece butI can’t do everything myself. I need a hand to nail the right,a help, a love, a you, a wife."
Alan Dugan