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American poet

Joanne Kyger
Kyger photographed by Gloria Graham reading from Again: Poems 1989–2000 during a videotaping for the installation Add-Verse, 2004
Born	(1934-11-19)November 19, 1934 Vallejo, California, U.S.
Died	March 22, 2017(2017-03-22) (aged 82) Bolinas, California, U.S.
Occupation	Poet, Writer
Education	University of California, Santa Barbara
Period	1959–2017
Literary movement	San Francisco Renaissance, Beat Generation, Black Mountain Poets, New York School
Notable works	About Now: Collected Poems As Ever: Selected Poems The Japan and India Journals 1960–1964 See Bibliography

Joanne Kyger (November 19, 1934 – March 22, 2017) was an American poet.

The author of over 30 books of poetry and prose, Kyger was associated with the poets of the San Francisco Renaissance, the Beat Generation, Black Mountain, and the New York School.^[1]

Although Kyger is often characterized as a prom