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Charles Simic

Serbian-American poet

Died when: 84 years 245 days (1016 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Charles Simic

Dušan Simic (Serbian Cyrillic: ????? ?????, pronounced [du?an si?mit?]; born May 9, 1938), known as Charles Simic, is a Serbian American poet and former co-poetry editor of the Paris Review.

He received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990 for The World Doesn't End, and was a finalist of the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for Selected Poems, 1963–1983 and in 1987 for Unending Blues.

He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007.


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