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1980:Naomi Shihab Nye’s “Kindness” is published.
1990:Jean Valentine’s “Seeing You” is published.
1994:Dorianne Laux’s “For the Sake of Strangers”
is published.
1998: Marie Ponsot’s “One Is One” is published.
1999: Sherod Santos’s “Portrait of a Couple at
Century’s End” is published.
1999: Heather McHugh’s “Three To’s and an Oi”
is published.2000: Yehuda Amichai dies on September 25 in
Jerusalem.
2001: Dana Gioia’s “The Litany” is published.
2003: Sue (Suji) Kwock Kim’s “Monologue for
an Onion” is published.
2003: Carol Muske-Dukes’s “Our Side” is pub-
lished.
2004:Ted Kooser’s “At the Cancer Clinic” is pub-
lished.Literary Chronology