SOURCE: Breslin, Paul. “Four and a Half Books.” Poetry 170, no. 4 (July 1997): 230-33.
In the following excerpt, Breslin details the evolution of Kenyon's poems from From Room to Room to Otherwise: New and Selected Poems. Breslin sadly notes the irony that Kenyon was just beginning to expand and mature creatively at the time of her death.
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