Selected Poems, 1960-1990 (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Maxine Winokur
- First Published: 1997
- Type of Work: Poetry
- Genres: Poetry
- Subjects: Family or family life, Nature, New England, Farms, farmers, or farming, Death or dying, Animals, Family reunions
Although Maxine Kumin is primarily known as a poet, she has published widely in other genres as well, including four novels, eighteen works of juvenile fiction (four coauthored with friend and fellow poet Anne Sexton), one book of short stories, and two books of essays, including the famous volume To Make a Prairie: Essays on Poets, Poetry, and Country Living (1980). Selected Poems, 1960-1990 represents the poet’s selection of her own best work from nine volumes, beginning with Halfway (1961) and ending with Nurture (1989). Although Connecting the...
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