[1] Hart was born in Delta, Colorado and moved to San Francisco in the 1920s.
He married the poet Jeanne McGahey in 1944.
[1] The May 1951 edition of Poetry magazine was guest-edited by Hart and devoted to the work of the Activist Group, whose approach he defined as follows: "Each phrase, each unit of poetic notation, was to be written so that it would have esthetic excitement in itself, even detached from the poem.
[3] In the following year, Hart stirred controversy by writing critically of the contemporary San Francisco Renaissance.
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