Poetry News

Jake Adam York Has Died

By Harriet Staff

A weekend rife with sadness got even worse with the news that Jake Adam York passed away. He suffered a severe stroke Saturday night, was in critical condition, and passed away on Sunday. He was 40 years old.

Here are a few of many remembrances:

Best American Poetry Blog

Kenyon Review

The Millions

Poets & Writers

And, a poem.

York will surely be missed.

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Posted in Poetry News on Monday, December 17th, 2012 by Harriet Staff.