Maxine Kumin (June 6, 1925 February 6, 2014) was an American poet and author. She became Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 19811982.

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Maxine Kumin
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Kumin in Brussels, Belgium (1974).
Born(1925-06-06)June 6, 1925
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 2014(2014-02-06) (aged 88)
Warner, New Hampshire, U.S.
OccupationPoet, author
SpouseVictor Kumin (married 1946–2014)
ChildrenThree
Website
www.maxinekumin.com
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Kumin died on February 6, 2014 in Warner, New Hampshire. She was 88. Her death came after a year of bad health. She had a husband, Victor, and three children.[1]

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