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Yusef Komunyakaa

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Yusef Komunyakaa Quotes

Total quotes: 2

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Yusef Komunyakaa

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Birthday: April 29, 1941

Educated At: Colorado State University

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: University Teacher, Author, Writer

Total quotes: 2

“Tonight I feel the stars are out
to use me for target practice.”

— Yusef Komunyakaa, Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems(Wesleyan Poetry Series)

Tagged: Fate, Night Thoughts

“Laboring over a simple word, almost redeemed by what he tried to say.”

— Yusef Komunyakaa, My Father's Love Letters

Tagged: The Power of Language, One Word, Trying To Communicate, 107 Of The Greatest Single Sentences In Literature, Perfect Sentences

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