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To hurt the Negro and avoid the Jew Is the curricu — Karl Shapiro

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One day beside some flowers near his nose He will
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To hurt the Negro and avoid the Jew Is the curriculum.

Poems of a Jew [1958]. University

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Ethics and Morality Protest, Resistance and Revolution
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Karl Shapiro

1913-11-10 — 2000-05-14 · Baltimore

Karl Shapiro was an American poet, known for his direct poetry, often socially and personally critical. He served in World War II, and this experience significantly influenced his work. His poetry is characterized by its use of colloquial language and its straightforward approach to themes such as war, identity, and American society.

Awards (4)
1946
Poeta Laureado dos EUA

The Poet Laureate of the United States is a title appointed by the Librarian of Congress. The laureate serves as a national ambassador for poetry.

1945
Pulitzer Poetry

Recognizes excellence in poetry published by American authors in the previous year. It is one of the most prestigious awards in United States literature, celebrating the art and impact of poetry.

1946
Shelley Memorial Award

Annual award granted by the Poetry Society of America to American poets who demonstrate excellence and originality in their work, honoring the legacy of Percy Bysshe Shelley.

1969
Bollingen Prize for Poetry

Biennial award for poetry granted by Yale University, recognizing the work of an American poet.

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