Carolyn Kizer

January 11, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

Carolyn Kizer
Full Name Carolyn Kizer
Date Of Birth Dec 10, 1925(1925-12-10)
Age 99
Date Of Death 2014-10-09
Birthplace Spokane
Country United States
Birth City Washington
Horoscope Sagittarius

Carolyn Kizer Biography

Birthday Dec 10
Birth Year 1925

Carolyn Kizer is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on December 10, 1925 in Spokane, Washington, United States. American feminist poet, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 for her work, Yin. Mermaids In The Basement and Midnight Was My Cry are her other poetry collections.

She was impressed by the work of She admired the work of John Milton..

With her first husband, Stimson bullitt, she had three children. She married John Marshall Woodbridge after she divorced Bullitt.

Carolyn Kizer Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Carolyn Kizer is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carolyn Kizer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, Columbia University and the University of Washington.

She was the editor of Poetry Northwest, a literary journal that she edited in the 1960s.

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Carolyn Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carolyn Kizer celebrates birthday on December 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Carolyn Kizer

  1. Carolyn Kizer was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet.
  2. She was born on December 10, 1925, in Spokane, Washington.
  3. Kizer co-founded the literary magazine Poetry Northwest in 1959.
  4. Her poetry often explored feminist and political themes.
  5. Kizer served as the first director of the Literature Program at the National Endowment for the Arts.
  6. She won numerous awards throughout her career, including the Frost Medal and Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.
  7. Kizer passed away on October 9, 2014, at age 88.
  8. Her most famous works include “Pro Femina” and “Yin.”
  9. Kizer’s poetry is known for its wit and sharp social commentary.
  10. She was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

What did Carolyn Kizer write about?

According to an article at the Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, “Kizer reach[ed] into mythology in poems like Semele Recycled; into politics, into feminism, especially in her series of poems called “Pro Femina”; into science, the natural world, music, and translations and commentaries on Japanese and …

When was Carolyn Kizer born?

December 10, 1925

When was pro Femina written?

Published as part of a chapbook (or pamphlet) in the year 2000 , Carolyn Kizer’s “Pro Femina” addresses the history and urgency of feminism.

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