Stanley Kunitz

Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (born July 29, 1905) is a noted American poet who served two years (1974–1976) as the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (a precursor to the modern Poet Laureate program), and served another year as United States Poet Laureate in 2000. He is considered by many observers to be the most distinguished and accomplished living poet in the United States.

Bibliography

• The Wild Braid: A Poet Reflects on a Century in the Garden (2005)
• The Collected Poems of Stanley Kunitz (2000)
• Passing Through, The Later Poems, New and Selected (1995)
• Next-to-Last Things: New Poems and Essays (1985)
• The Poems of Stanley Kunitz (1928-1978) (1978)
• The Testing-Tree (1971)
• Selected Poems, 1928-1958 (1958)
• Passport to the War (1940)
• Intellectual Things (1930)