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Oct 1, 1885 — Dec 18, 1977· 92 yrs

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Louis Untermeyer

Also known as: L. Untermeyer

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American poet, anthologist, critic, and editor, Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Frequently published with his wife, Bryna Ivens Untermeyer

New York City, United States
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The apartment building resembled thousands of others in the suburban Minneapolis/St. Paul area, a long brick rectangle with three floors, a set of steps on each end and rows of bruised doors lining stuffy, windowless halls.

— from Bygones, 1965

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A treasury of great poems

1942

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The golden treasury of poetry

1959

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An illustrated collection of over 350 English and American poems, about animals, people, famous events, the seasons, and Christmas, and including nonsense verse, inspirational lines, and wisdom in rhyme.

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Bygones

1965

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After a bitter divorce, Bess and Michael Curran have nothing left to say to each other. Their children are their only bond. When their daughter Lisa brings them together unexpectedly at a dinner party, they must face each other again. And when Lisa makes a shocking announcement, they must amend their past mistakes -- and make a new beginning...

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