Editing Ed Dorn (section)

{{short description|American poet}}
{{redirect|Edward Dorn|the United States Navy officer|Edward John Dorn}}
{{More footnotes|date=June 2015}}
{{infobox writer
|name=Ed Dorn
|birth_name=Edward Merton Dorn
|image=Ed Dorn.jpg
|birth_date={{birth date|1929|4|2}}
|birth_place=[[Villa Grove, Illinois]], U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1999|12|10|1929|4|2}}
|death_place=[[Denver]], [[Colorado]], U.S.
|occupation={{flatlist|
*Poet
*educator
}}
|alma_mater=[[University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign]]
|notable_works=''[[Gunslinger (poem)|Gunslinger]]''
|spouse=Helene<br>Jennifer Dunbar
}}
'''Edward Merton Dorn''' (April 2, 1929 – December 10, 1999) was an [[American poet]] and teacher often associated with the [[Black Mountain poets]]. His most famous work is ''[[Gunslinger (poem)|Gunslinger]]''.