Yusef Komunyakaa was born in 1947 in Bogalusa, Louisiana, where he was raised during the beginning of the Civil Rights movement. He served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1970 as a correspondent and managing editor of the Southern Cross during... ... Yusef Komunyakaa; Two dozen poems, RealAudio clips of a panel on...
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Yusef Komunyakaa (born April 29, 1947) is an American poet who currently teaches at New York University and is a member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. Komunyakaa is a recipient of the 1994 Ki...
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Yusef Komunyakaa's Libretto, "testimony," And The Humanity Of Charlie Parker; Select Bibliography; Memories And The Vietnam War Experience In Yusef Komunyakaa's Dien Cai Dau; Biography; About; Facing It The Poetry Of Yusef Komunyakaa;
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Yusef Komunyakaa was born on 29 April 1947 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. He is the eldest of five children. ... After leaving the army in the early 1970s, Komunyakaa enrolled at the University of Colorado, receiving a B.A. in 1975. While at Colorado, he discovered his nascent abilities as a poet in a creative writing workshop.
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Essential American Poets; Yusef Komunyakaa: Essential American Poets; Recordings of Yusef Komunyakaa, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded April 5, 2007, in studio, New York, NY. Poems of the Day; Facing It; Instructions for Building Straw Huts; Kindness; Togetherness;
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Talking with Yusef Komunyakaa about race and war. ... Yusef Komunyakaa: “Love in the Time of War” is the first section of my forthcoming book, Warhorses. The first poem in this sequence is about weaponry, and the first phrase in it is “The jawbone of an ass,” echoing the biblical history of human warfare.
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Yusef Komunyakaa's numerous books of poems include Pleasure Dome: New & Collected Poems, 1975-1999, Talking Dirty to the Gods, Thieves of Paradise, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, Neon Vernacular: New & Selected Poems 1977-1989, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize and the...
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Bio Sketches of Yusef Komunyakaa ... Books by Yusef Komunyakaa ... Yusef Komunyakaa--born 1947 and raised in Bogalusa, Louisiana--served in Vietnam as an information specialist, saw combat, and received the Bronze Star. A graduate of the University of Colorado, he also received master's degrees from the University of...
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Yusef Komunyakaa (1947- ) ... | Komunyakaa On Poetry | Using Cliché in Dien Cai Dau | On "The Nazi Doll" | On "Tu Do Street" | On "Work" | On the Cultural Aesthetics of Black Jazz | About the Vietnam War | Online Poems | External Links |
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