Linda Pastan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetLinda Pastan
American writer
Date of Birth: 27-May-1932
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States
Profession: writer, poet
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Linda Pastan
- Linda Pastan (born May 27, 1932 in New York) is an American poet of Jewish background.
- From 1991–1995 she was Poet Laureate of Maryland.
- She is known for writing short poems that address topics like family life, domesticity, motherhood, the female experience, aging, death, loss and the fear of loss, as well as the fragility of life and relationships.
- Her most recent collections of poetry include Insomnia, Traveling Light, and A Dog Runs Through It.
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