Marilyn Nelson

Marilyn Nelson most recent book is Carver: A Life in Poems (Front Street Books, 2001). In 2001 she was named Poet Laureate of the State of Connecticut. "The Aborigine in the Citadel" first appeared in The Hudson Review.
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