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Full Name: Michael S Harper
Biography:
(1938-2016) Poet. Michael S. Harper was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1938 Kings County
Michael Steven Harper was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 18, 1938. 
2016 (Unknown) County
Michael S. Harper died on May 7, 2016. 
1970 (Unknown) County
Dear John, Dear Coltrane
(Pub: University of Pittsburgh Press ISBN: )
Collection of poetry nominated for a National Book Award. 
1971 (Unknown) County
History Is Your Own Heartbeat
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252001443 / 978-0252001444)
Collection of poetry; winner of Poetry Award of the Black Academy of Letters. 
1972 (Unknown) County
Photographs, Negatives: History As Apple Tree
Collection of poetry. 
1977 (Unknown) County
Images Of Kin
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252006062 / 978-0252006067)
Collection of poetry; finalist for the National Book Award in 1978 and winner of the Poetry Society of America's Melville-Cane Award. 
1995 (Unknown) County
Honorable Amendments
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252021436 / 978-0252021435)
Collection of poetry. 
2000 (Unknown) County
Songlines in Michaeltree
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252021444 / 978-0252021442)
Collection of poetry. 
2009 (Unknown) County
Use Trouble
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252033507 / 978-0252033506)
Collection of poetry. 
1974 (Unknown) County
Nightmare Begins Responsibility
(Pub: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252004663 / 978-0252004667)
Collection of poetry. 
1973 (Unknown) County
Debridement
(Pub: Doubleday ISBN: 0385004818 / 978-0385004817)
Collection of poetry. 
1972 (Unknown) County
Song: I Want A Witness
(Pub: University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
? Kings County
Mr. Harper grew up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York. 
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