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Interviews and Encounters with Stanley Kunitz
Stanley Kunitz; Stanley Moss, ed.
Sheep Meadow Press
1993 • 259 pp. 6 x 9"
Biography & Letters / Poetry Criticism / Literature & Language-American
$17.95 Cloth, 978-0-935296-79-2
(Cloth edition is un-jacketed.
Cover illustration is for paperback edition only)
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From the Book:
A poet needs to keep his wilderness alive inside him.
–from an interview with Kunitz
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STANLEY KUNITZ was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, in 1905. He attended Harvard College, served in the Army in World War II, taught at Bennington College, Columbia, Yale, Princeton, Rutgers, and the University of Washington. He served for two years as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, was designated State Poet of New York, and a Chancellor Emeritus of The Academy of American Poets. In 2000 he was named United States Poet Laureate.Together with his wife, the painter Elise Asher, he split his time between New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 100 on May 14, 2006.
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