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Eve Merriam
American poet
Eve Merriam | |
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Born | Eva Moskovitz (1916-07-19)July 19, 1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | April 11, 1992(1992-04-11) (aged 75) Manhattan, New York, United States |
Occupation | Poet |
Alma mater | Cornell University |
Notable awards | |
Spouse | Erwin Spitzer (m. ; div. 1947)Martin Michel (m. ; div. )Leonard C. Lewin (m. ; div. )Waldo Salt (m. ; died ) |
Children | 2 (with Michel) |
Relatives | Jennifer Salt (stepdaughter) |
Eve Merriam (July 19, 1916 – April 11, 1992) was an American poet and writer.
Writing career
Merriam's first book was the 1946 Family Circle, which won the Yale Younger Poets Prize.[1] In 1956, she published Emma Lazarus: Woman with a Torch