Maxine Kumin

 

 

 

 

 


Maxine Kumin's 16th poetry collection, Still To Mow, in 2007, follows. Jack and Other New Poems, Bringing Together, The Long Marriage and Selected Poems 1960-1990. Kumin’s latest children’s book, Mites to Mastodons, her 22nd (gasp!) has recently been published by Houghton Mifflin. Her awards include the Pulitzer Prize, the Harvard Arts Medal and the Robert Frost Medal. She has served as Poet Laureate of the United States as well as Poet Laureate of New Hampshire. She and her husband live on a farm in Warner, New Hampshire with three retired horses and two dogs.