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Also Known As Nelson Demery III
Born April 14, 1976 (age 49) • Shreveport • Louisiana
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize (2020)
Notable Works “Please” • “The New Testament” • “The Tradition”

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Kay Ryan
American poet
Robert Frost, 1954
Robert Frost
American poet
Sylvia Plath
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W. H. Auden
British poet
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks
American poet and educator
Rita Dove
Rita Dove
American author
Yusef Komunyakaa
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Robert Lowell, c. 1960
Robert Lowell
American poet
Natalie Diaz, 2018
Natalie Diaz
American poet
Merwin, W.S.
W.S. Merwin
American poet
Charles Wright
Charles Wright
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Gary Snyder
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
American writer
Elizabeth Bishop, 1938
Elizabeth Bishop
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Robert Penn Warren
Robert Penn Warren
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Tracy K. Smith
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Louise Glück
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Mark Van Doren
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