TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Sapardi Djoko Damono, Indonesia's prominent poet and writer, passed away at the age of 80, in Eka Hospital located in South Tangerang, on Sunday at 9:17 a.m. local time, after ...

Photo: The Jakarta Post/ANN Trailblazing literary icon Sapardi Djoko Damono, known for his seminal poems and works of cultural criticism, passed away on Sunday morning. He was 80 years old.

Sapardi Djoko Damono's book of never-before-seen poems for his wife released News Desk (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta Wed, August 12, 2020 Published on Aug. 11, 2020 Published on 2020-08-11T16:50:57+07:00 ...

For the past five decades, one of the country's most celebrated poets, Sapardi Djoko Damono, has contributed to the Indonesian literary scene through his poems, essays and fiction.