Louise Glück

Louise Gluck (1943 - Present)

Louise Glück (born April 22, 1943)  was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal” in October 2020.

She is the author of nine books of poetry, including The Seven Ages (Ecco Press, 2001); Vita Nova (1999), which was awarded The New Yorker magazine’s Book Award in Poetry; Meadowlands (1996); The Wild Iris (1992), which received the Pulitzer Prize and the Poetry Society of America’s William Carlos Williams Award; Ararat (1990), which received the Library of Congress’s Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry; and The Triumph of Achilles (1985), which received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Boston Globe Literary Press Award, and the Poetry Society of America’s Melville Kane Award. Louise Glück has also published a collection of essays, Proofs and Theories: Essays on Poetry (1994), which won the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for Nonfiction. From 2003 to 2004, she was Poet Laureate of the United States.

Poems By Louise Gluck

Miscellaneous

All Hallows (No Comments »)
Castile (No Comments »)
Celestial Music (No Comments »)
Circe’s Grief (No Comments »)
Circe’s Power (No Comments »)
Circe’s Torment (No Comments »)
Confession (1 Comment »)
Elms (1 Comment »)
Horse (1 Comment »)
Labor Day (1 Comment »)
Love Poem (2 Comments »)
Midnight (No Comments »)
Parousia (No Comments »)
Penelope’s Song (No Comments »)
Siren (1 Comment »)
Summer (No Comments »)
The Garden (No Comments »)
The Gold Lily (1 Comment »)
The Silver Lily (No Comments »)
The Triumph Of Achilles (1 Comment »)
The Untrustworthy Speaker (No Comments »)

Ararat

. A Fantasy (No Comments »)
. First Memory (2 Comments »)
. Lullaby (No Comments »)
. Saints (No Comments »)
. Snow (No Comments »)
. Widows (No Comments »)

Descending Figure

. Happiness (No Comments »)
. Portrait (No Comments »)
. The Fear Of Burial (No Comments »)

Meadowlands

. Cana (No Comments »)
. Nostos (6 Comments »)
. Odysseus’ Decision (1 Comment »)
. Parable Of Faith (No Comments »)
. Parable Of The Dove (No Comments »)
. The Butterfly (1 Comment »)
. The Wish (No Comments »)

The House on the Marshland

. Poem (No Comments »)
. The Pond (1 Comment »)

The Wild Iris

. April (No Comments »)
. Early Darkness (No Comments »)
. Matins (No Comments »)
. Retreating Wind (No Comments »)
. Snowdrops (No Comments »)
. The Red Poppy (3 Comments »)
. The White Lilies (1 Comment »)
. The Wild Iris (1 Comment »)
. Vespers (No Comments »)