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      • Stanley Kunitz (born July 29, 1905, Worcester, Mass., U.S.—died May 14, 2006, New York, N.Y.) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet noted for his subtle craftsmanship and his treatment of complex themes. Kunitz attended Harvard University, where he earned a B.A. degree in 1926 and an M.A. in 1927.
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  1. Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (/ ˈ k juː n ɪ t s /; July 29, 1905 – May 14, 2006) was an American poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress twice, first in 1974 and then again in 2000.

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  3. Stanley Kunitz became the tenth Poet Laureate of the United States in the autumn of 2000. Kunitz was ninety-five years old at the time, still actively publishing and promoting poetry to new generations of readers. In the New York Times Book Review, Robert Campbell noted that Kunitz's selection as…

  4. Learn about the life and work of Stanley Kunitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and U.S. poet laureate. Explore his poems, translations, essays, and collaborations on gardening and art.

  5. May 10, 2024 · Stanley Kunitz (born July 29, 1905, Worcester, Mass., U.S.—died May 14, 2006, New York, N.Y.) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet noted for his subtle craftsmanship and his treatment of complex themes.

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  6. At the age of 95, Stanley Kunitz (born 1905) became the oldest person ever to serve as Poet Laureate of the United States. One of the finest American poets of the Twentieth Century, Kunitz produced only 12 books in more than 70 years, but the quality of his work remained consistent.

  7. May 16, 2006 · Stanley Kunitz, who was one of the most acclaimed and durable American poets of the last century and who, at age 95, was named poet laureate of the United States, died on Sunday at his home in...

  8. A tribute to the late poet Stanley Kunitz by his friend and admirer Jane Hirshfield, who shares a recording of his last poem "Against Certainty". Learn about Kunitz's life, work, and legacy through Hirshfield's personal anecdotes and insights.

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