The Long Marriage: Poems

Themes of loyalty, longevity, and recovery appear here, along with poems addressing the eminent dead: Wordsworth, Gorki, Rukeyser, and others. "Inescapably, many poems come up out of the earth I live on and tend to," Kumin says.

Author: Maxine Kumin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 05/17/2003
Pages: 120
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.24h x 5.44w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9780393324372

About the Author
Kumin, Maxine: - Maxine Kumin (1925--2014), a former U.S. poet laureate, was the author of nineteen poetry collections as well as numerous works of fiction and nonfiction. Her awards included the Pulitzer Prize, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, the Aiken Taylor Award, the Poet's Prize, and the Harvard Arts and Robert Frost medals.