About Jane Kenyon
Jane Kenyon was an American poet and translator. Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally resonant. Kenyon was the second wife of poet, editor, and critic Donald Hall who made her the subject of many of his poems. Bright Unequivocal Eye": Poems, Papers and Remembrances from the First Jane Kenyon Conference. In 1994 Kenyon was awarded the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry. She won a Hopwood Award at Michigan.
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