Margaret Gibson (born 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American poet.
Margaret Gibson | |
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Born | 1944 (age 79–80) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Hollins College University of Virginia |
Spouse | David McKain (deceased) |
Margaret Gibson grew up in Richmond, Virginia, and was educated at Hollins College, and the University of Virginia. She went to Yaddo in 1975.[1]
Gibson is Professor Emerita at the University of Connecticut.[2]
She was named to a three-year term as Poet Laureate of Connecticut in 2019.[3]
Gibson was married to the late David McKain, poet and author. She lives in Preston, Connecticut.[4]
Margaret Gibson poet.