Kimiko Hahn is a New York poet. Kimiko Hahn is an American of partly Japanese descent poet born in 1955 in Mount Kisco, New York. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa and an M.A. from Columbia University.
She is the author of Air Pocket (Hanging Loose Press, 1989), Earshot (HLP, 1992) which was awarded the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize and an Association of Asian American Studies Literature Award, The Unbearable Heart (Kaya, 1996), which received an American Book Award, Volatile (HLP, forthcoming, 1998) and Mosquito and Ant (W.W. Norton, forthcoming, 1999). In 1995 she wrote ten portraits of women for a two-hour HBO special entitled Ain’t Nuthin But a She-thing.
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