Joanne Kyger

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Joanne Kyger was an American poet associated with the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance, known for her innovative, Buddhist-influenced verse and involvement in avant-garde literary circles.

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instanceOf American poet
human
poet
writer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1934-11-19
dateOfDeath 2017-03-22
educatedAt University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED
familyName Kyger NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork American literature
contemporary poetry
genre Buddhist poetry
experimental poetry
poetry
givenName Joanne NERFINISHED
hasInfluenced contemporary American poetry
influencedBy Beat Generation writers NERFINISHED
Buddhist philosophy
Charles Olson NERFINISHED
Jack Spicer NERFINISHED
Japanese culture
Robert Duncan NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Bolinas poetry community NERFINISHED
movement Beat Generation NERFINISHED
San Francisco Renaissance NERFINISHED
avant-garde literature
name Joanne Kyger NERFINISHED
notableFor Buddhist-influenced poetry
association with Beat Generation
innovative verse
role in San Francisco Renaissance
notableWork About Now: Collected Poems NERFINISHED
Again: Poems 1989–2000 NERFINISHED
Going On: Selected Poems, 1958–1980 NERFINISHED
Just Space: Poems, 1979–1989 NERFINISHED
The Tapestry and the Web NERFINISHED
occupation poet
writer
participantIn Beat movement in poetry
San Francisco Renaissance NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Vallejo, California NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Bolinas, California NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
residence Bolinas, California NERFINISHED
San Francisco, California NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Gary Snyder NERFINISHED
style conversational tone in poetry
diary-like poetic form

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