The Seven Ages

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The Seven Ages (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)

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Louise Glück is one of the best-known American poets writing today; her work has received numerous awards, and she has also received several honorary degrees, has been selected as judge for numerous national and international contests, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and PEN. She is an essayist as well as a poet and has written a provocative series of essays on the nature of poetry, Proofs and Theories: Essays on Poetry (1994).

A native New Yorker, Glück was educated at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College and has held a number of...

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