Robert Bly
American poet, author, and activist
- Born
- 23 December 1926, Madison
- Died
- 21 November 2021, aged 94
- Birth name
- Robert Elwood Bly
Robert Elwood Bly (December 23, 1926 – November 21, 2021) was an American poet, essayist, activist and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement. His best-known prose book is Iron John: A Book About Men (1990), which spent 62 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, and is a key text of the mythopoetic men's movement. He won the 1968 National Book Award for Poetry for his book The Light Around the Body.
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