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Simic

American  
[sim-ik] / ˈsɪm ɪk /

noun

  1. Charles Dušan Simić, 1938–2023, Serbian-American poet: Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1990.


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When Hall of Fame football coach Kevin Rooney was coaching at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame in the 1980s, two of his best linemen were brothers Paul and John Simic.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

“Immigration, exile, being uprooted and made a pariah may be the most effective way yet devised to impress on an individual the arbitrary nature of his or her own existence,” writes Serbian poet Charles Simic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

However, Simic has been keeping the unnamed migrants’ bone samples long past the time required by the law.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Dr. Vidak Simic examined more than 40 corpses of migrants and refugees so far retrieved from the river.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Charles Simic was a little boy when the bombs began falling in Belgrade during World War II. Later in life, he remembered laughter in the cellar where his family took shelter.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2023

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