Diane Di Prima
(1934–)
American poet, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, translator, and editor.
In the male-dominated Beat Generation, di Prima stands out as a prominent female voice. In a...
Read more
Diane DiPrima's poetry is the expression of a strong, sensitive, intelligent woman during more than two decades of social and artistic ferment ("i am a woman and my poems / are a woman's ..."). Unfett...
Read more
Among women of her generation, Diane DiPrima is the writer who by her life and work most embodies the definable patterns of the Beat Generation. Among other things, it is she who reminds us that the g...
Read more
Diane Di Prima
Diane di Prima