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John Haines
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John Haines (b. 1924 in Norfolk, Virginia) is a former poet laureate of Alaska.
- For the Century's End: Poems 1990—1999 Seattle and London: University of Washington Press
- At the End of This Summer: Poems 1948-1954 (Copper Canyon Press, 1997)
- Fables and Distances: New and Selected Essays (1996)
- The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer (1993)
- New Poems 1980-88 (1990), (received the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and the Western States Book Award)
- The Stars, the Snow, the Fire: Twenty-five Years in the Northern Wilderness (1989)
- News from the Glacier: Selected Poems 1960-1980 (Wesleyan, 1982)
- Living Off the Country: Essays on Poetry and Place (University of Michigan Press, 1981)
- The Stone Harp (1971)
- Winter News (1966)
- University of Alaska Northern Momentum Scholar, 2002
- Fellow, The Academy of American Poets, 1997
- Alaska Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts
- two Guggenheim Fellowships
- Amy Lowell Travelling Fellowship
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
- Lifetime Achievement Award from the Library of Congress
- Certain Things Intruding on the Wilderness: A Three-Cornered Conversation with John Haines, Artful Dodge
- review of The Wilderness of Vision, collection of criticism of Haines' poetry
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