Carolyn Kizer

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Writer · American · 1925–2014

American writer (1925–2014)

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“Poets are interested primarily in death and commas.”

“Poets are interested primarily in death and commas. ”

“We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.”

“You write for the people in high school who ignored you. We all do.”

“Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.”

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“Poets are interested primarily in death and commas. ”
— Carolyn Kizer
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“from "Semele Recycled"But then your great voice rang out under the skiesmy name!-- and all those private namesfor the parts and places that had loved you best.And they stirred in their nest of hay ...”
— Carolyn Kizer
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“You write for the people in high school who ignored you. We all do.”
— Carolyn Kizer
writing

“We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.”
— Carolyn Kizer
apprehension apprehensiveness blaze life

“Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.”
— Carolyn Kizer
Nature Women Together

“Poets are interested primarily in death and commas.”
— Carolyn Kizer
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