Richard Gifford
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Richard Gifford English poet
, was educated at Oxford. He was the author of a poem, Contemplation. He also wrote theological and controversial works.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, was educated at Oxford. He was the author of a poem, Contemplation. He also wrote theological and controversial works.