Maxine Kumin
American poet and author (1925-2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maxine Kumin (June 6, 1925 – February 6, 2014) was an American poet and author. She became Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1981–1982.
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Maxine Kumin | |
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Born | (1925-06-06)June 6, 1925 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | February 6, 2014(2014-02-06) (aged 88) Warner, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet, author |
Spouse | Victor Kumin (married 1946–2014) |
Children | Three |
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Kumin died on February 6, 2014 in Warner, New Hampshire. She was 88. Her death came after a year of bad health. She had a husband, Victor, and three children.[1]