Joanne elizabeth kyger biography of mahatma
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Joanne Kyger, Zen-Infused Beat Generation Poet, Dies at 82...
Joanne Kyger
American poet
Joanne Kyger | |
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Kyger photographed by Gloria Graham reading from Again: Poems 1989–2000 during a videotaping for the installation Add-Verse, 2004 | |
Born | (1934-11-19)November 19, 1934 Vallejo, California, U.S. |
Died | March 22, 2017(2017-03-22) (aged 82) Bolinas, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet, Writer |
Education | University of California, Santa Barbara |
Period | 1959–2017 |
Literary movement | San Francisco Renaissance, Beat Generation, Black Mountain Poets, New York School |
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Joanne Kyger (November 19, 1934 – March 22, 2017) was an American poet.
The author of over 30 books of poetry and prose, Kyger was associated with the poets of the San Francisco Renaissance, the Beat Generation, Black Mountain, and the New York School.[1]
Although Kyger is often characterized as a prom