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Simon Perchik

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Simon Perchik (December 24, 1923 – June 14, 2022) was an American poet who has been described by Library Journal as, "the most widely published unknown poet in America." Perchik worked as an attorney before his retirement in 1980. Educated at New York University, he later resided in East Hampton, New York. Best known for his highly personal, non-narrative style of poetry, Perchik's work has appeared in over 30 books, websites including Verse Daily, Jacket and numerous print magazines, including ''The New Yorker'', ''Poetry'', ''Partisan Review'', ''The Nation'', ''North American Review'', ''Weave Magazine'', ''JuxtaProse Literary Magazine'', and ''CLUTCH''. His poetry collection, ''Hands Collected'' was longlisted for the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry.

On June 14, 2022, Perchik died surrounded by his family at the VA Hospital in New York City. He was 98. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Twenty years of hands : [poems] by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1966
    Book
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    I counted only April : first poems / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1964
    Book
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    I want my music bent / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1989
    Book
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    Mr. Lucky : poems / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1984
    Book
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    The Gandolf poems / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1988
    Book
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    Letters to the dead : poems / by Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1993
    Book
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    Who can touch these knots : selected and new poems / by Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1985
    Book
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    The club fits either hand : [poems] / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1979
    Book
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    These hands filled with numbness / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1996
    Book
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    Touching the headstone / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 2000
    Book
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    Photography/poetry / Simon Perchik & Larence [sic] Shustak. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1968
    Book
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    The autochthon poems / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 2001
    Book
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    Redeeming the wings / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1991
    Book
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    Almost rain / Simon Perchik. by Perchik, Simon

    Book
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    Which hand holds the brother : poems, 1966-1968. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1969
    Book
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    Hands you are secretly wearing. by Perchik, Simon

    Published 1972
    Book
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