Maxine Kumin
Birth date: June 06, 1925
Died: February 06, 2014
Maxine Kumin's Books
Disclaimer: ARC via Open Road Media and Netgalley I was first introduced to Anne Sexton in college during an American Poetry class. Actually, I was introduced to Sexton’s poetry because by that time she was long dead. Shortly afterwards, I read her Transformations which will al...
I came into Sexton's poetry expecting darkness, emotion and a good dose of crazy. While I was not disappointed, I also found whimsy and a keen observational eye. Sexton noticed the little details of mundane life, and wrote about these with a child-like appreciation. I have only begun to browse this ...
Didn't do it for me. Revisit later?
Another one I bailed out of just under halfway through. I like Kumin's poetry a lot. Her prose leaves me unmoved.