Paul Reps
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Paul Reps (September 15, 1895 ā July 12, 1990) was an American artist, poet, and author. He is best known for his unorthodox haiku-inspired poetry that was published from 1939 onwards. He is considered one of America's first haiku poets.
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Born | (1895-09-15)September 15, 1895 Cedar City, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | July 12, 1990(1990-07-12) (aged 94) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
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In association with his writing, Reps was also a well-received artist. Many of his books have artwork influenced by Zen Buddhism displayed in association with his writings.