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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2012 | Winner |
About This Book
D.A. Powell's fourth collection meditates on California landscape, AIDS, and masculine desire in spare lyrics that range from pastoral to elegiac. Winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry.
About the Author
D. A. PowellAmerican
D. A. Powell (born May 16, 1963, Albany, Georgia) is an American poet known for his innovative poetry often exploring the AIDS epidemic, popular culture, and religion through long, inventive lines and puns; his first three collections—Tea (1998), Lunch (2000), and Cocktails (2004)—form a trilogy on AIDS. Read more →
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