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The Microscope more books like this

by Maxine Kumin, Arnold Lobel (Illustrator)

Relates in rhyme the famous Dutch scientist's penchant for viewing things with a microscope, through which he made remarkable observations.

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Always Beginning: Essays on a Life in Poetry

Always Beginning: Essays on a Life in Poetry more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

In her essays, as with her Pultizer Prize-winning poetry, Maxine Kumin is equally at ease musing over her garden or discussing poetic form, raising horses or critiquing the work of other poets. For Kumin, poetry is inseparable from daily life. Whether remembering the early days of courtship with her husband (who then worked at Los Alamos during ...

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Connecting the Dots: Poems

Connecting the Dots: Poems more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

A collection of poems with the theme of change and continuity. The poems chronicle the bounty of summer, the cycle of seasons, and memories of lost friends. Maxine Kumin won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1973.

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Women, Animals and Vegetables: Essays and Stories

Women, Animals and Vegetables: Essays and Stories more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

Nearly twenty years ago, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Maxine Kumin transplanted her urban family to an overgrown New Hampshire farm. Her latest prose work, a graceful and appealing blend of ten essays and eight stories, grew from the exertions and exhilarations of country living. Now a consummate horsewoman, Kumin here revels in the long-awaited ...

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Quit Monks or Die!

Quit Monks or Die! more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

The poet Maxine Kumin writes a mystery about an animal research lab that raises questions about ethics.

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Inside the Halo and Beyond: The Anatomy of a Recovery

Inside the Halo and Beyond: The Anatomy of a Recovery more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

In this memoir, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet Maxin Kumin describes the details of her terrifying brush with paralysis. She reveals her painful and frustrating healing process, examining how, while locked in an immobilizing cage known as a "halo" for three months, her family came through for her.

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Jack and Other New Poems

Jack and Other New Poems more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

With death as the central theme, this collection contains poems of the body and songs of praise for beloved animals that explore how memory consoles and haunts.

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The Long Marriage: Poems

The Long Marriage: Poems more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

Following her memoir INSIDE THE HALO AND BEYOND, about recovering from a riding accident, this volume of poems by the celebrated poet Maxine Kumin further explores the incident and subsequent physical therapy.

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Selected Poems, 1960-1990

Selected Poems, 1960-1990 more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

Poems from nine collections spanning three decades.

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Looking for Luck: Poems

Looking for Luck: Poems more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

"From a marketplace in Bangkok to the fields of New Hampshire, from recollections of her own childhood to celebrations of an infant grandson, Kumin stakes her far-flung claims with authority in her tenth book of poetry."--Publishers Weekly

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Bringing Together: Uncollected Early Poems 1958-1989

Bringing Together: Uncollected Early Poems 1958-1989

by Maxine Kumin

Collected here for the first time, these early poems inhabit Maxine Kumin's own 'sneakstorm time'. This is the space one step to the side, where quiet introspection examines the pain of loss, the idealism of youth, and the endurance of the natural world. Here, as ever, Kumin's ability to find depth in particularity infuses her verse with a ...

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Mites to Mastodons: A Book of Animal Poems more books like this

by Maxine Kumin, Liz Rosenberg (Editor), Pamela Zagarenski (Illustrator)

From as little as the snail to as big as the giraffe, from the thundering mastodon of long ago to the ordinary backyard squirrel of today, the animals in this book inspire our imagination. Here is a fascinating cornucopia that exudes a whimsical affection and respect for the creatures with whom we share our kingdom.

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House, Bridge, Fountain more books like this

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To make a prairie : essays on poets, poetry and country living more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

Kumin reflects on the process of writing poetry and on life in the country

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The Retrieval System more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

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Bringing Together: Uncollected Early Poems, 1958-1988 more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

These early poems inhabit Kumin's own "sneakstorm time", a space one step to the side, where quiet introspection examines the pain of loss, the idealism of youth and the endurance of the natural world.

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The Long Approach more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

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Still to Mow more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

"The power that Kumin draws from and brings to literature is potent and seemingly inexhaustible."-Booklist

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Our ground time here will be brief more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

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Nurture more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

In these moving new poems, Maxine Kumin explores the natural world and our relationship to it. Familiar themes of loss and survival and the pure strength of the pastoral ring clearly through them.

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The Language of Spring: Poems for the Season of Renewal more books like this

by Robert Atwan (Selected by), Maxine Kumin (Introduction by)

Collecting some 30 of the most evocative English-language poems on the experience of spring, this volume features works by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry Reed, Marie Ponsot, and others. 15 line drawings.

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In Deep more books like this

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The abduction

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Up country; poems of New England, new and selected more books like this

by Maxine Kumin

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Why Can't We Live Yogether?

by Maxine Kumin

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