Lorna Goodison
Lorna Goodison is a distinguished Jamaican poet, essayist, and educator, renowned for her contributions to Caribbean literature. She served as the Poet Laureate of Jamaica from 2017 to 2020 and has received various accolades for her work, including the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, solidifying her status as a leading voice in the world of poetry.
Born on Feb 01, 1947 (79 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 759 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 1 | 786,552 | 759 | $6,000 | 6$ |
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Guyana:
Lorna Goodison is recognized as one of the great West Indian poets.
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Jamaica:
Lorna Goodison is the Poet Laureate of Jamaica, 2017-2020, and selected works for the National Library of Jamaica’s anthology.
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