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Eve Merriam
American poet
Eve Merriam | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eva Moskovitz ()July 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | April 11, () (aged&#;75) Manhattan, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Alma&#;mater | Cornell University |
| Notable awards | |
| Spouse | Erwin Spitzer &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#;Martin Michel &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#;Leonard C. Lewin &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#;Waldo Salt &#; &#; (m.&#;; died&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2 (with Michel) |
| Relatives | Jennifer Salt (stepdaughter) |
Eve Merriam (July 19, – April 11, ) was an American poet and writer.
Writing career
Merriam's first book was the Family Circle, which won the Yale Younger Poets Prize.[1] In , she published Emma Lazarus: Woman with a Torch.[2] Her book, The Inner City Mother Goose (), was described as one of the most banned books of the time.[3]