Linda Pastan (1932 - Present)

Linda Pastan was born in New York City in 1932. She has published many books of poetry, including The Five Stages of Grief (1981), Waiting for My Life (1981), and PM/AM: New and Selected Poems (1982). She has won the Dylan Thomas Award, the Di Castagnola Award, The Bess Hokin Prize of Poetry magazine, the Virginia Faulkner Award from Prairie Schooner, and a Pushcart Prize. She lives in Potomac, Maryland.

The poems are by default sorted according to volume, but you can also choose to sort them alphabetically or by page views.

Page Views	Poem	Comments
7025	To A Daughter Leaving Home	3 Comments
2724	Home For Thanksgiving	2 Comments
1771	Prosody 101	1 Comment
1764	Jump Cabling
1749	The Happiest Day	1 Comment
1731	What We Want	1 Comment
1402	Self-Portrait
1383	The New Dog
1371	Pears
1244	Something About The Trees
1136	Emily Dickinson	1 Comment
1130	Wind Chill
999	A New Poet
965	Meditation By The Stove
903	Vermilion
691	Petit Dejeuner
665	Shadblow