page_title: Lyn Hejinian
hierarchical_section_title: Lyn Hejinian
caption_attribution_description: English: Lyn Hejinian, photographed by Gloria Graham during the video taping of Add-Verse, 2005.
context_page_description: Lyn Hejinian is an American poet, essayist, translator and publisher. She is often associated with the Language poets and is known for her landmark work My Life, as well as her book of essays, The Language of Inquiry.
context_section_description: Lyn Hejinian (born May 17, 1941) is an American poet, essayist, translator and publisher. She is often associated with the Language poets and is known for her landmark work My Life (Sun & Moon, 1987, original version Burning Deck, 1980), as well as her book of essays, The Language of Inquiry (University of California Press, 2000).
caption: Lyn Hejinian, photo by Gloria Graham taken during the video taping of Add-Verse, 2005
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