Diane di Prima

American poet (1934-2020)

Diane di Prima (August 6, 1934 – October 25, 2020) was an American poet and playwright. She was a social justice activist and criticized people who bullied others because of their weight. Di Prima has authored nearly four dozen books, with her work translated into more than 20 languages. She was born in New York City. She was the co-founder of the New York Poets Theatre.

Di Prime died on October 25, 2020 at the age of 86.[1]

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