Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ Explained

Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ (18 September 1949 – 6 July 2023) was a Vietnamese poet.^{[1] [2]}

Lâm was born in Lệ Thủy, Quảng Bình on 18 September 1949, and died on 6 July 2023, at the age of 73.^[3]

Works

• Collection: Green Rice (English translation)^[4]

Notes and References

1. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=6763384 Six Vietnamese Poets
2. Frank Stewart, Brent Fujinaka -Beyond Words: Asian Writers on Their Work 2006 p105 "Lam Thi My Da was born in 1949 in Le Thuy District, Quang Binh Province, in the central part of Viet Nam. She graduated from the Writers' College in Viet Nam in 1983 and received a certificate for advanced ..."
3. News: Nhà thơ Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ qua đời tại TP.HCM . 6 July 2023 . Thanh Niên . 6 July 2023.
4. Green Rice: poems Thị Mỹ Dạ Lâm, Martha Collins, Đinh Thúy - 2005 "When Edward Hirsch reprinted Da's "Garden Fragrance" and "Night Harvest." (from Six Vietnamese Poets) in his column in The Washington Post, he gave special praise to the simultaneous clarity and complexity of Da's poetry."