All imagesWikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_DoveRita Dove - WikipediaRita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and essayist. From 1993 to 1995, she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. She is the first African American to have been appointed since the position was created by an act of Congress in 1986 from the previous "consultant in poetry" position (1937–86). Dove a… See more
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WebRita Frances Dove. Born: August 28, 1952, Akron, Ohio, U.S. (age 71) Title / Office: poet laureate (1993-1995) Awards And Honors: National Book Award. Pulitzer Prize. Notable …
WebRita Frances Dove. Biography. Digital Archive. Former Poet Laureate of the United States Rita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1952. A 1970 Presidential Scholar, she received …
WebRita Dove (she/her) was born in Akron, Ohio in 1952. A 1970 Presidential Scholar, she attended Miami University of Ohio, Universität Tübingen in Germany, and the University …
WebWriter Rita Dove was the youngest person and the first African American to be appointed Poet Laureate Consultant by the Library of Congress. She has also won the Pulitzer for …
WebBorn Rita Frances Dove, August 28, 1952, in Akron, Ohio; daughter of Ray (a chemist) and Elvira (Hord) Dove; married Fred Viebahn (a German-born novelist); children: Aviva …
WebDove served as poet laureate of the United States from 1993 to 1995, and as poet laureate of Virginia from 2004 to 2006. She is a trained classical cellist and violist da gamba. She …
WebRita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1952. She is the author of 11 collections of poetry, most recently “Playlist from the Apocalypse: Poems” (2021). Since 1989, Dove has …
