N. H. Pritchard | |
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Born | Norman Henry Pritchard October 22, 1939. |
Died | February 8, 1996 Eastern Pennsylvania | (aged 56)
Occupation | poet, artist |
Education | NYU, Columbia |
Norman Henry Pritchard (October 22, 1939 – February 8, 1996),[1] was an American poet.[2] He was a member of the Umbra poets, a collective of Black writers in Manhattan's Lower East Side founded in 1962.[3] Pritchard's avant-garde poetry often includes unconventional typography and spacing, as in "Harbour," or lack sentences entirely, as in " " ".[4]