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Bernadette Mayer was born in a predominantly German part of Brooklyn, New York, in 1945.Her parents were, as she writes in the autobiographical piece, "0–19", "a mother-secretary & father draft dodger WWII electrician".
Joseph Fasano (born May 17, 1982) is an American poet and novelist. Fasano was raised in Goshen, New York, where he attended Goshen Central High School.He earned a BA in philosophy from Harvard University in 2005 and an MFA from Columbia University in 2008. [1]
Young is also the author of For The Confederate Dead, Dear Darkness, Blues Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems 1995–2015 (2016) [11] and editor of Giant Steps: The New Generation of African American Writers (2000), Blues Poems (2003), Jazz Poems (2006), and John Berryman's Selected Poems (2004).
No one is going to ask me to give a commencement address any time soon, so I’m going to grab the opportunity now to give one to the parents and adults who raised the class of 2023. Take a long ...
Poets House is a national literary center and poetry library based in New York City, United States. It contains more than 80,000 volumes of poetry, and is free and open to the public. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, they temporarily suspended operations in November 2020.
Danny and Lisa Marie were also parents to Benjamin Keough, who died by suicide in 2020 at the age of 27. ... “The old soul — this is a poem — In 1968, she entered our world, born tired ...
The letter went on to list why a student cannot be the best in everything. For example, if a child is an artist, they will not be the best in math.
The original Diary of an Unborn Child was read on the floor of the New York State Senate by Republican Senate Majority Leader Earl W. Brydges on 11 April 1970. The New York Senate eventually struck down the state abortion law (31-26) in spite of Senator Brydges efforts. [1] [2]