Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Maxine Kumin
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Quizzes
Book Jacket of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by American children's author illustrator Eric Carle (born 1929)
Classic Children’s Books Quiz
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
Related Questions
Read Next
poem. A poet in a Heian period kimono writes Japanese poetry during the Kamo Kyokusui No En Ancient Festival at Jonan-gu shrine on April 29, 2013 in Kyoto, Japan. Festival of Kyokusui-no Utage orignated in 1,182, party Heian era (794-1192).
World Poetry Day
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
Periods of American Literature
Girl Reading On Turquoise Couch
9 American Countercultural Books
Discover
Abstract vector hi speed internet technology background
History of Technology Timeline
American bison (Bison bison) also known as buffalo or plains buffalo on the prairie, western U.S.
What’s the Difference Between Bison and Buffalo?
Panama Canal infographic
Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal
Close-up of ostriches (Struthio camelus) necks and heads; location unknown.
6 of the World's Most Dangerous Birds
Bog body. Head of Tollund Man. Died at about age 30-40, Dated to about 280 BCE early Iron Age. Found Bjaeldskovdal bog Denmark in 1950 near Elling Woman. Most well preserved bog body to date. Human remains mummified in natural peat bogs. mummy, embalm
9 Noteworthy Bog Bodies (And What They Tell Us)
jeans, denim, pants, clothing
Why Do We Say “A Pair of Pants”?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why We Celebrate MLK Day

Maxine Kumin: References & Edit History

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jun 02, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 19, 2024
Anniversary information added. Feb 02, 2024
Modified link of Web site: The Poetry Archive - Biography of Maxine Kumin. Feb 02, 2020
Add new Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Biography of Maxine Kumin. Feb 08, 2015
She died on February 6, 2014. Feb 07, 2014
Added Kumin's book Where I Live. Jul 22, 2010
Article revised and updated. Nov 05, 2008
Added new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Maxine Kumin. Aug 10, 2006
Article revised. Dec 07, 2000
Article revised. Dec 03, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: