Philomene Long
(1940-2007) Poet. Philomene Long was born in New York City.
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Philip Lamantia
(1927-2005) Poet. Philip Lamantia lived in New York City in the mid-1940s.
Joseph Thomas Langland
(1917-2007) Poet. Joseph Langland lived in New Rochelle, New York, and died there in 2007.
George Parsons Lathrop
(1851-1898) Poet, novelist. George Parsons Lathrop lived and worked at various times in his life in New York. He was married to Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, the daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Robert Lax
(1915-2000) Poet. Robert Lax was born in Olean, New York.
Malka Lee
(1904-1976) Poet. Malka Lee was born in Monastrishtsh, Galicia, in 1904. She emigrated to New York in 1921 and attended Hunter College in Manhattan, New York.
Larry Patrick Levis
(1946-1996) Poet. Larry Levis received a master’s degree from Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York.
Sara Jane Lippincott
(1823-1904) Poet. Sara Jane Lippincott, who used the pseudonym, and is better known as Grace Greenwood, was born in Pompey, New York, and died in New Rochelle, New York. She was married to Leander K. Lippincott.
Walter Lowenfels
(1897-1976) Poet. Walter Lowenfels was born in New York City and died in Tarrytown, New York. He was editor of the communist newspaper the Daily Worker.
Louis Lowenstein
(1925-2009) Writer. Louis Lowenstein was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.