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Gwendolyn Brooks, the first African-American to win a Pulitzer Prize, was born in Topeka, Kansas. Brooks received the award in 1950 for her collection of poems, Annie Allen.
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What was Rita Dove's age when she died?
The Pulitzer prize winning poet and author Rita Dove died at the age of 61.
Which Pulitzer prize-winning poet wrote mother love a collection of poems about the bond between mothers and daughters?
Rita Dove wrote Mother Love Poems, but it wasn't her Pulitzer Prize winning collection; Dove won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for Thomas and Beulah.
How old is Audrey Wurdemann?
Pulitzer-prize winning poet Audrey Wurdemann was 49 years old when she died on May 20, 1060 (birthdate: January 1, 1911).
Who won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for History?
Carl Sandburg, who is better known as a poet, won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize in History for Abraham Lincoln: The War Years.
Who wrote the flying wonder poem?
The American poet - Stephen Vincent Benet
What is Charles Simic known for?
Charles Simic is a Serbian-American poet born on May 9, 1938 in Belgrade, Serbia. He is most known for his poetry and for winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990.
Who was the first poet to receive a Pulitzer Prize?
Sara Teasdale was the first person to win a Pulitzer Prize for poetry. She was awarded the Pulitzer in 1918 for her collection, Love Songs. The Poetry Society provided a grant to support the this category in 1918-1920.
Who was the Pulitzer Prize winning poet who painted word pictures of New England landscapes?
Robert Frost won four Pulitzer Prizes in Poetry for collections that focused on New England.1924: New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes1931: Collected Poems1937: A Further Range1943: A Witness Tree
Who was the first African American woman to win the Pulitzer prize for literature?
The first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for literature was Gwendolyn Brooks. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for her book of poetry titled "Annie Allen." Brooks was a pioneering poet who explored the African American experience in her work.
Did Langston Hughes win a Pulitzer Prize?
No, unfortunately, Langston Hughes never won a Pulitzer Prize for his poetry. Author Arnold Rampersand was a 1989 Pulitzer Finalist for his biography of Hughes, however: The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II, 1941-1967: I Dream a World.
Which American poet won the Pulitzer prize 4 times and wrote about life in New England?
Sounds like Robert Frost.
Who is a Pulitzer poet Marianne?
Marianne Moore was an American modernist poet who won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1952 for her collection "Collected Poems." She is known for her precise, witty, and innovative poetry that often explores themes of nature, morality, and language.
