Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
John Yau
Born: June 5, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: John Yau is an American poet and critic who lives in New York City. He received his B.A. from Bard College in 1972 and his M.F.A. from Brooklyn College in 1978. He has published over 50 books of poetry, artists' books, fiction, and art criticism.
Known for:
- Borrowed love poems (2002)
- Further Adventures in Monochrome (2012)
- A thing among things (2008)
- Forbidden entries (1996)
- Paradiso diaspora (2006)