Louis Zukofsky
Louis Zukofsky · Arts & Literature
Poet / lyricist
1904, New York City, USA — 1978, Port Jefferson, New York, USA
United States
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Louis Zukofsky was an American poet who coined the term 'Objectivist' and led that avant-garde group, best known for the monumental lifelong poem 'A', which became a major influence on later generations of American poets. He was born on New York's Lower East Side to Yiddish-speaking Jewish immigrants from Lithuania.
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Poet / lyricist
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