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Name: Naomi Shihab Nye
Birth Date: March 12, 1952
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Arab
Gender: Female
Occupations: Poet, Children's Writer, Editor

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Biography of Naomi Shihab Nye
4,372 words, approx. 15 pages
Naomi Shihab Nye is an award-winning poet who has turned her hand to children's books--poetry anthologies, picture books, and young adult novels--which in one way or another deal with the idea of connections. In award-winning anthologies such as This...
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Biography of Naomi Shihab Nye
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Naomi Shihab Nye has said, "For me the primary source of poetry has always been local life, random characters met on the streets, our own ancestry sifting down to us through small essential daily tasks." Thus she announces her major themes. In poems...


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Naomi Shihab Nye Information
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Naomi Shihab Nye (born March 12, 1952) is a poet, songwriter and a novelist. She was born to a Palestinian father and American mother. Although she regards herself as a "wandering poet", she refers to San Antonio as her...


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Honoring the mystery of experience (Naomi Shihab Nye).
11/01/1998: 2,196 words, approx. 7 pages
"Poetry is not a riddle to be solved; the question is not 'Did you get it?' Rather, a little mystery in poetry is fine. We don't have to understand everything." With these words, Naomi Shihab Nye sets each of us free to re-experience...
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The Middle East
Divided loyalties. (profile of Palestinian American writer Naomi Shihab Nye)
11/01/1997: 762 words, approx. 3 pages
Naomi Shihab Nye is a partly Palestinian, partly Swiss-German American whose bonding with her paternal grandmother forms the foundation of many of her poems and children's books. Nye is very proud of her journalist father and deeply attached to her grandmother. As a teenager...
 


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