Fleur Adcock was a New Zealand poet, editor and translator. Born in Papakura, New Zealand, and raised partly in England, Adcock spent most of her adult life in the United Kingdom, where she became a prominent figure in contemporary poetry. Her work is characterised by wit, a conversational tone and psychological insights, and explores themes of identity, place and the complexities of human relationships.
- Occupation
- poet, translator, editing staff
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- February 10, 1934
- Died
- October 10, 2024
