A rich correspondence illuminating the latter half of the life of one of America's most beloved authors. In May Sarton: Selected Letters, 1955-1995 two hundred annotated letters chronicle the mature life of a legendary poet and novelist. A friend to Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bowen, Madeleine L'Engle, and Marianne Moore, May Sarton was a commanding presence, a figure somehow larger than life more..

An account of the difficult art of writing from the American poet and novelist, in which she reflects on her lifetime's work as a poet, novelist, essayist and diarist. more..

In poems gathered into three sections under the titles "Letters from Maine," "A Winter Garland," and "Letters to Myself," Sarton's inspiration was a new, brief, and passionate love affair. The book celebrates that time, marks its passing, and opens up the poetic vision it left behind. The poems speak of the permanence of the memory of love and of the flowering it brings. They also draw on the more..

Collection of May Sarton poems. more..

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A trio take a midday walk in the woods where each amuses himself with his private thoughts. more..

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