03-15-2019, 12:07 PM
W.S. Merwin, one of the most highly decorated poets in the nation, and very likely the world, has died at 91. - The New York Times
He lived in Hawaii since the 1970’s, so much of what he wrote, and wrote about occurred in and around his valley homestead near Haiku, Maui. If you’re not familiar with Mr. Merwin’s work, there are plenty of favorite poems quoted among the tributes here:
https://mobile.twitter.com/search?q=W.%20S.%20Merwin&src=typeahead_click
He lived in Hawaii since the 1970’s, so much of what he wrote, and wrote about occurred in and around his valley homestead near Haiku, Maui. If you’re not familiar with Mr. Merwin’s work, there are plenty of favorite poems quoted among the tributes here:
https://mobile.twitter.com/search?q=W.%20S.%20Merwin&src=typeahead_click
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