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Ted Hughes

Edward James "Ted" Hughes, OM (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet and children's writer. Critics routinely rank him as one of the best poets of his generation. Hughes was British Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death.

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    Underwater eyes, an eel’s
    Oil of water body, neither fish nor beast is the otter:
    Ted Hughes (b. 1930)

    The mouth of the drowned dog. After long rain the land
    Was sodden as the bed of an ancient lake,
    Treed with iron and birdless.
    —Ted Hughes (b. 1930)