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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.
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Joanne Kyger. 1934–2017. Photo by Donald Guravich. Associated with the poets of the San Francisco Renaissance, poet Joanne Kyger studied philosophy and literature at the University of California, Santa Barbara, moving to San Francisco in 1957 just before she finished her degree.
Joanne Kyger, an important figure in the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance movements, was the author of About Now: Collected Poems (National Poetry Foundation, 2007).
6 de abr. de 2017 · Joanne Kyger, a prolific poet whose works, inspired by natural wonders and Zen Buddhism, distinguished her as one of the few women embraced by the Beat Generation writers’ fraternity, died on...
24 de mar. de 2017 · One of the Bay Area’s leading poets, Joanne Kyger, died this week at the age of 82. Kyger, who died at her Bolinas home, was among the last surviving poets from the beat era. She was also a prominent member of the San Francisco Renaissance.
15 de nov. de 2017 · By Vincent Katz. Joanne Kyger. Portrait by Gerard Malanga, New York City, 1971. Last week, poets, publishers, and friends gathered at the Poetry Project in New York City to pay tribute to Joanne Kyger, who passed this April. The following is an expanded version of what I said that night. I met Joanne Kyger about 15 years ago.
About Lo & Behold. Celebrated poet Joanne Kyger is the author of more than a score of books, winner of prizes, world traveler, Zen Buddhist, teacher of poets. Much of her writing happens in a special coastal village whose bay “eases in with flat,/smooth curves,” and where she has lived since the late 1960s.
