Anne Waldman

Poet

Birthday April 2, 1945

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace New Jersey

Age 79 years old

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About

American experimental poet, performer, and political activist. Her more than forty poetic works include Fast Speaking Woman, Kill or Cure, and In the Room of Never Grieve.

Before Fame

She attended Bennington College and later became one of several founders of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, Colorado.

Trivia

She was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts grant.

Family Life

Born in New Jersey, she grew up in New York City's Greenwich Village. She married Reed Bye in 1980.

Associated With

She appeared in Renaldo and Clara, a film that starred singer Bob Dylan.