Eloise Klein Healy

Eloise Klein Healy
Born1943 (age 82–83)
El Paso, Texas
OccupationPoet, professor
NationalityAmerican
Literary movementFeminist movement
Notable awardsFirst Poet Laureate of Los Angeles, 2012, Grand Prize of the Los Angeles Poetry Festival

Eloise Klein Healy (born 1943) is an American poet who writes predominantly about sexuality, identity, community, and feminism. Over the span of 46 years, she has published ten works, many of which have gained recognition and received awards. Healy was chosen to be the first Poet Laureate of Los Angeles in 2012. In addition to being a poet, Healy is also a feminist and LGBTQ+ advocate.

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