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Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems (Wesleyan Poetry Series) (1st Edition) by Yusef Komunyakaa, D. A. Powell, Neon Vernacular Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-8195-1211-7 / 0819512117 ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-1211-6 / 9780819512116 In addition to 12 moving new poems, Neon Vernacular (winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry) samples broadly from Yusef Komunyakaa's acclaimed collections Dien Cai Dau, Copacetic, and I Apologize for the Eyes in My Head. Poems from Komunyakaa's earlier books show that while his style has |