Stanley Kunitz, 100, wide-ranging American poet laureate OBITUARY

International Herald Tribune | May 17, 2006| | Copyright

Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
International Herald Tribune
05-17-2006
Stanley Kunitz, who was one of the most acclaimed and durable American poets of the last century and who, at age 95, was named poet laureate of the United States, died Sunday at his home in New York City. He was 100 and also had a home in Provincetown, Massachusetts.The cause was pneumonia, said his daughter, Gretchen Kunitz. Over the extraordinary span of his career nearly 80 years Kunitz achieved a wide range of expression, from intellectual to lyric, from intimately confessional to grandly oracular.Among other honors, he ...

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