Helen Adam

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Helen Adam was a Scottish-born American poet and collagist whose ballad-style verse and gothic sensibility made her a distinctive figure in mid-20th-century avant-garde poetry circles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish American
artist
collagist
person
poet
birthDate 1909-12-02
birthPlace Glasgow
Scotland
centuryOfActivity 20th century
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
creativeWork poetry collages
deathDate 1993-09-19
familyName Adam
genre ballad
poetry
givenName Helen
influenced San Francisco Renaissance
surface form: San Francisco Renaissance poets
influencedBy traditional Scottish ballads
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement San Francisco Renaissance
avant-garde poetry
name Helen Adam self-link
nationality American
Scottish
notableFor ballad-style verse
gothic sensibility
participation in mid-20th-century avant-garde poetry circles
notableWork Ballads
Fog City
surface form: San Francisco’s Burning

Selected Poems and Ballads
occupation collagist
poet
participantIn San Francisco Renaissance literary scene
mid-20th-century American avant-garde poetry
residence New York City
San Francisco
sexOrGender female
style ballad form
gothic

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