Birth: 1926-03-27
, Baltimore
Death: 1966-07-25
, Mastic Beach
Frank O'Hara was an American poet associated with the New York School movement. His work, characterized by distinctive spontaneity and colloquiality, captures the cultural effervescence of 20th-century New York. A poet of everyday life, the city, and personal relationships, O'Hara explored the urban experience with a lyrical and sometimes ironic gaze, leaving a legacy of vibrant and accessible poetry.
