• Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 – February 13, 2010) was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York. From 1979 to 1985 she was Poet...
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  • Lucille Clifton ('Wii Nii Puun) (1876–1962) was a leader of the Gitga'ata people, specifically the Laxsgiik (Eagle Clan). She was designated a National...
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    Published by William Morrow in 1995, Most Way Home was selected by Lucille Clifton for the National Poetry Series and won Ploughshares' John C. Zacharis...
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    Margaret Collins Schweinhaut Carmen Delgado Votaw 1993 Rosalyn Blake Bell Lucille Clifton Elizabeth King Ellicott Jean Spencer Martha Ellicott Tyson 1994 Rosalie...
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  • Pat Parker. Ithaca, NY: Firebrand Books, 1985. I. at Jonestown, by Lucille Clifton. Next. Brockport: BOA, 1989. The Peoples Temple. Written by Leigh Fondakowski...
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    The 2018 Lucille Clifton Poetry Prize from Backbone Press Finalist in the Ruth Lilly Dorothy Sargent Rosenburg Fellowship. The Lucille Clifton Legacy Award...
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    Margaret Collins Schweinhaut Carmen Delgado Votaw 1993 Rosalyn Blake Bell Lucille Clifton Elizabeth King Ellicott Jean Spencer Martha Ellicott Tyson 1994 Rosalie...
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  • for poets. Past Chancellors include W. H. Auden, Elizabeth Bishop, Lucille Clifton, Robert Creeley, Marianne Moore, Mark Strand, and May Swenson. Women...
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    drama, and songs from James Baldwin, Margaret Walker, Eudora Welty, Lucille Clifton, Bob Dylan, and Willie Morris, among others. Evers was portrayed by...
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  • 1998 book by James Kelman Good Times, a 1969 poetry collection by Lucille Clifton Good Times!, a 2009 autobiography by Justin Lee Collins Good Times...
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  • Harlem perform "Sisters and Brothers." Tyson reads "Three Wishes" by Lucille Clifton, a folktale about a girl who gets three wishes after finding a penny...
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    "actual" poets", citing Mary Oliver, Jane Hirshfield, Sharon Olds and Lucille Clifton. Rebecca Watts lambasted her poems as "artless" and characterised by...
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  • Superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (1885–1889) Lucille Clifton, 1955 – American poet Gaelen Foley, 1991 – author Greta Morine-Dershimer...
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    1988 William Meredith Partial Accounts: New and Selected Poems Winner Lucille Clifton Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980 and Next: New Poems Finalist...
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  • Bonner Maia Campbell — Nicole Shar Jackson — Shanelle Jennifer Lopez — Lucille Clifton Powell — Bobby Deavers Malinda Williams — Candi Episodes of South Central...
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  • Wole Soyinka Amiri Baraka Charles Wright Mary Oliver Marge Piercy Lucille Clifton June Jordan Tony Harrison Susan Howe Michael S. Harper Charles Simic...
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  • Hawthornden, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carl Sagan, Yesenia Montilla, and Lucille Clifton; premiered on October 17, 2019, by the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra...
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  • William Wells Brown, abolitionist and writer Taylor Caldwell, author Lucille Clifton, poet J. M. Coetzee, South African writer Angelo F. Coniglio, civil...
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    Inventions in Sound (A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 4) 2022: Lucille Clifton Legacy Award (presented by Carolyn Forché) "Deaf Poets Society", BBC...
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    Nominees and Merit Awardees", Hurston/Wright Foundation, June 28, 2023. "Lucille Clifton" at Paper Masters. Miller, M. H. (February 9, 2018). "A Blind Publisher...
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  • Part of the Family?". Government of Ontario. Retrieved July 15, 2021. Lucille Clifton ('Wii Nii Puun) (1876–1962) Archived May 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine...
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    board of the Academy of American Poets, along with Yusef Komunyakaa, Lucille Clifton, Jay Wright (who declined the honor), Louise Glück, Heather McHugh...
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  • Charles Winner Alice Childress A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich Honor Lucille Clifton Don't You Remember? Louise Crane Ms. Africa: Profiles of Modern African...
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  • poet, novelist, and librarian Gwendolyn Brooks, poet, author, teacher Lucille Clifton, poet, writer, and educator Jayne Cortez, poet, activist, publisher...
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    Contemporary Poems for Learning & Living (2013). Her influences include Lucille Clifton, Gwendolyn Brooks, Toni Morrison, and Frida Kahlo. Woods was also one...
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  • pages of APR are Ai, John Ashbery, John Berryman, Charles Bukowski, Lucille Clifton, Carolyn Forche, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Hass, Seamus Heaney, Kenneth...
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    of Creation, and his brother William had six digits on each limb. Lucille Clifton, an African-American poet and civil rights advocate. Zerah Colburn...
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  • 1990–2010 2012 Evie Shockley the new black 2013 Lucille Clifton The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965–2010 2014 Amaud Jamaul Johnson Darktown Follies...
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    comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable". The American poet Lucille Clifton is quoted often as saying that she aimed in her poetry to "comfort...
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  • Roy's second poetry collection, The Hummingbirds, was selected by poet Lucille Clifton as the winner of the Eighth Mountain Poetry Prize. Roy has also published...
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