Tomas Tranströmer Has Died

By Dianna Dilworth 

Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has died. He was 83 years-old.

BBC has more:

His publisher, Bonniers, said the writer died in Stockholm on Thursday after a short illness.

A trained psychologist, Transtroemer suffered a stroke in 1990 that affected his ability to talk.

Tranströmer won the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature. Follow these links to the Poetry Foundation and Poets.org to read his work online.