1880

Move to New York City

Poet involved

What happened

In 1880, Thompson relocated to New York City, a vibrant cultural hub that exposed him to a diverse literary community. This move allowed him to engage with other writers and artists, expanding his creative horizons.

Literary impact

Living in New York City provided Thompson with new inspirations and opportunities for collaboration. The city's dynamic literary scene influenced his work, leading to a broader exploration of themes and styles in his poetry, as he interacted with contemporaries and absorbed the cultural atmosphere.

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Poets alive in 1880

239 poets

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