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Collins, William J. was born in March 1941 in New York City.
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William J. Collins
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William J. Collins, American poet, educator. Named a Literary Lion, New York Public Library., 1992; named United States Poet Laureate, 2001; recipient Oscar Blumenthal Prize, Bess Hokin Prize, Frederick Bock Prize, Levinson Prize; fellow, New York Foundation for the Arts, National Education Association, Guggenheim Foundation.
Career
Professor English Lehman College, City University of New York.
