Poetry Magazine
A Gift
Source: Poetry (March 2009).
Biography
Journalist, essayist, and editor (of the Milford, New Hampshire, weekly newspaper Cabinet), Kathryn Starbuck started writing poems in her 60s. Her first collection, Griefmania, was published in 2006. Her poems have appeared in the New Yorker, Poetry, Sewanee Review, and Best American Poetry 2008. Though she was a practiced prose writer, it was the experience of grief that led her to writing poetry. After the deaths of her . . .
Poem Categorization
SUBJECT Living, Disappointment & Failure, Sorrow & Grieving, Relationships, Love, Men & Women
POET’S REGION U.S., Southern
Poetic Terms Free Verse
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