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Author Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014.

Title Always beginning : essays on a life in poetry / Maxine Kumin.

Publication Info. Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  811 KUMIN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.54 KUMIN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  Z811 KUMIN K    Check Shelf
Description xi, 237 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Part One. Excerpts from a June Journal. Beans. June 1, 1991: Sleeping Late. June 16, 1991: Final Foal. Journal Entry, PoBiz, Texas. Notes from My Journal, Kyoto, December 1984 -- Part Two. Interstices. Swimming and Writing. Motherhood and Poetics. October 4, 1995. For Anne at Passover. Recitations. First Loves -- Part Three. An Appreciation of Marianne Moore's Selected Letters. This Curious Silent Unrepresented Life. Josephine Jacobsen. Back to the Fairground: Mona Van Duyn. A Postcard from the Volcano. Essay on Robert Frost -- Part Four. Trochee, Trimeter, and the MRI: On A Shropshire Lad. Gymnastics: The Villanelle. A Way of Staying Sane. Word for Word: "Poem for My Son" Scrubbed Up and Sent to School -- Part Five. Keynote Address, PEN-New England, April 11, 1999. Premonitory Shiver. Two Junes -- Part Six -- Poems. For Anne at Passover / Maxine Kumin. A Postcard from the Volcano / Wallace Stevens. Xxvii / A. E. Housman. One Art / Elizabeth Bishop. The Nuns of Childhood: Two Views / Maxine Kumin.
Subject Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Poetics -- History -- 20th century.
Poetry.
ISBN 1556591411 alkaline paper
9781556591419 alkaline paper
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