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(1942-2010) Poet. Janine Pommy Vega was a poet associated with the Beats. She lived in Willow, New York. She was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Willow, New York.

Full Name

Janine Pommy Vega

Locations

Ulster

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Janine Pommy Vega lived in Willow, New York.

1942

BIRTH

Janine Pommy was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on February 5, 1942. She was married to Fernando Vega.

1960

RESIDENCE

Janine Pommy Vega moved to Manhattan, New York, in 1960.

1968

LITWORK

Poems to Fernando
City Lights Books.

Poetry.

1974

LITWORK

Journal Of A Hermit

1976

LITWORK

Morning Passage

1980

LITWORK

The Bard Owl
Kulchur Foundation.
ISBN-10: 0936538007, ISBN-13: 978-0936538006.

1988

LITWORK

Drunk on a Glacier: Talking to Flies
Tooth of Time Books.

ISBN-10: 0940510189, ISBN-13: 978-0940510180.
Poetry.

1997

LITWORK

Tracking the Serpent: Journeys to Four Continents
City Lights.

Collection of travel writings.

2000

LITWORK

Mad Dogs of Trieste: New and Selected Poems, 1975-2000
Black Sparrow Press.
1-57423-126-x, 978-1-57423-126-7, 1-57423-127-8, 9781574231274.
Poetry.

2005

LITWORK

The Green Piano: New Poems
Black Sparrow Press.
1-57423-207-X, 978-1-57423-207-3.
Poetry.

2010

DEATH

Janine Pommy Vega died at her home in Willow, New York, on December 23, 2010.

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