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Dean Young (1955 – August 23, 2022) was an American contemporary poet in the lineage of John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, and Kenneth Koch. Often cited as a second-generation New York School poet, Young also derived influence and inspiration from the work of André Breton, Paul Éluard, and the other French Surrealist poets .
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Poet Dean Young was born in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and received his MFA from Indiana University. Recognized as one of the most energetic, influential poets writing today, his numerous collections of poetry include Strike Anywhere (1995), winner of the Colorado Prize for Poetry; Skid (2002),…
Dean Young - Largely influenced by the New York School of poets, Dean Young combines aspects of experimentation and surrealism in his poems.
Aug 15, 2021 · An interview with poet Dean Young, a former UT professor and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, where he discusses poetry in its historical context, as a work in modern times, and...
In an interview with Suzanne Parker, poet and Pulitzer Prize finalist Dean Young, author of eleven books of poetry, talks about instability, transgression, a...
The Infirmament. By Dean Young. An end is always punishment for a beginning. If you’re Catholic, sadness is punishment. for happiness, you become the bug you squash. if you’re Hindu, a flinty space opens. in your head after a long night of laughter. and wine. For waking there are dreams, from French poetry, English poetry,
