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Meinhard, Hermine Lynn was born on June 29, 1947 in Newark. Daughter of Rosalie B. Meinhard.
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Hermine Lynn Meinhard
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Hermine Lynn Meinhard, American poet, educator. Recipient Sue Saniel Elkind Poetry award Kalliope: A Journal of Women's Art, Jacksonville, Florida, 1993; artistic residencies include Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, Virginia, 1996, Blue Mountain (New York ) Center, 1997; nominated for Pushcart prize Pushcart Press, 1996-1997. Member Associated Writing Programs, Poetry Society of America, Poet's House, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Student, St. Hilton's College, Oxford, England, summer 1968; Bachelor in English with honors, Douglass College, 1969; Master of Fine Arts in Poetry, Sarah Lawrence College, 1991.
Career
Poetry instructor, New York City Ballet Poetry Project, 1991-1994; poetry teacher, Prospect Heights H.S., Brooklyn, 1992-1994; poetry teacher, Public School 76, New York City, 1993-1994; poetry workshop teacher, The Writer's Voice of the West Side Young Men’s Christian Association, New York City, since 1994. Poetry readings include Cornelia St. Cafe, New York City, 1995, Barrow St. Series at Greenwich House, New York City, 1995, New York University, Dixon Place, New York City, 1995,The Knitting Factory, 1996. Panelist, reader New York University Conference, 1997.
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Member Associated Writing Programs, Poetry Society of America, Poet's House, Phi Beta Kappa.
