Michael Benedikt Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

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BENEDIKT--Michael, Poet, critic, anthologist, former Poetry Editor of the Paris Review. After a prolonged illness, he died at home with his beloved partner of twentythree years, Laura Boss, at his side. Future memorial service to be announced. "Poet Laureate of the Internet." Please visit his...

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I am very saddened to hear of Michael's death. He was my first serious poetry teacher and instrumental to my literary aspirations. I am so sorry to have fallen out of touch with him in recent years. May he rest in peace.

Walter K. Lew

February 22, 2007 | Miami, FL

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