Carolyn Kizer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carolyn Kizer

American poet

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1925

Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 09-Oct-2014

Profession: writer, poet, author, socialite

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Carolyn Ashley Kizer (December 10, 1925 – October 9, 2014) was an American poet of the Pacific Northwest whose works reflect her feminism.
She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985. According to an article at the Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, "Kizer reach[ed] into mythology in poems like "Semele Recycled"; into politics, into feminism, especially in her series of poems called "Pro Femina"; into science, the natural world, music, and translations and commentaries on Japanese and Chinese literatures".