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Yusef Komunyakaa

Born in April 29, 1947 / United States / English

Yusef Komunyakaa poet from United States was born on April 29, 1947 has 76 years. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is modernism, realism.

Top ten poems Yusef Komunyakaa

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My Father's Love Letters

... He would beg, Promising to never beat her ...

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Prisoners

... marionettes hooked to strings of light ...

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Potions

... They'd walk outOf the woods or drive in from cities, ...

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Poetics

... confetti. The sack of bones in the magnolia,  ...

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Infidelity

... Europa  Pass from their dreams into his ...

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Lime

... & not far behind tarries a throng of women ...

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South Carolina Morning

... This is paradise made of pigment  ...

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Facing It

... freed slaves equal protection under the law by vetoing the Civil Rights Bill and the Freedman&rsquo ...

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Memory of the Murdered Professors at the Jagiellonian

... After Hasior They fired a bullet into the head ...

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Togetherness

... s  in LA when Lana Turner would say,  ...

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