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Also Known As Adrienne Cecile Rich
Born May 16, 1929 • Baltimore • Maryland
Died March 27, 2012 (aged 82) • Santa Cruz • California
Awards And Honors National Book Award • Bollingen Prize (2003)
Notable Works Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

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