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Louise Elisabeth Glück (⫽ ɡ l ɪ k ⫽ GLIK; April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature , whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". [3]
Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943 and grew up on Long Island. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University. Considered by many to be one of America’s most talented contemporary poets, Glück was known for her poetry’s technical precision, sensitivity, and insight into…
On this list, readers can explore ten of Louise Glück’s best-known poems. These explore powerful themes, like feminism, tragedy, and pain.
Jun 11, 2024 · Louise Glück (born April 22, 1943, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 13, 2023, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American poet whose willingness to confront the horrible, the difficult, and the painful resulted in a body of work characterized by insight and a severe lyricism.
Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Glück, the former US Poet Laureate and 2020 Nobel Prize awardee whose deceptively simple poems revealed visceral truths about love, loss and survival, has died at 80.
We mourn the death of Louise Glück—poet, recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, and the Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry at Yale University—with a look back at four decades of her poetry in the Review, and with tributes to her life and legacy.
Oct 21, 2023 · A celebrated poet and Nobel laureate, Louise Glück's lyric voice still reverberates after her death, in part because of how consistently she turned her attention to questions of mortality.
Oct 20, 2023 · Remembering Louise Glück, 1943–2023. By Richie Hofmann, Richard Deming, and Langdon Hammer. October 20, 2023. In Memoriam. Louise Glück’s studio in Vermont. Photograph by Louise Glück. Courtesy of Richard Deming. Requiem for Louise. We were supposed to meet Louise Glück in New York, at the end of September, to see Verdi’s Requiem at ...
Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943 and grew up on Long Island. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University. Considered by many to be one of America’s most talented contemporary poets, Glück was known for her poetry’s technical precision, sensitivity,...
Oct 22, 2023 · Louise Glück, who has died aged 80, was a poet of sharp directness and sometimes dark observation. She won the 2020 Nobel prize for literature, the first American poet to do so since TS Eliot...
