A DEDICATION TO MAY SWENSON

What about May Swenson?

From Logan, Utah
Born in 1919
Received a bachelor’s degree in 1939 from Utah State University
Taught at Bryan Mawr, the University of North Carolina, the University of California at Riverside, Purdue University, and Utah State University
Editor at New Directions Publishing from 1959 to 1966
Her poems appeared in Antaeus, the Atlantic Monthly, Carleton Miscellany, the Nation, the New Yorker, Paris Review, and Parnassus and Poetry
Served as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1980 to 1989
Died at her home in Oceanview, Delaware, in 1989

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