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Charles Simic, US poet laureate who won a Pulitzer and taught at UNH, dies at 84

Por: The Boston Globe Nation January 11, 2023

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The cruelty that poet Charles Simic witnessed as a boy in Serbia during World War II surfaced in verses that combined childlike innocence with a poet’s eye for an arresting image.In he watched, at 6 years old, as Nazis marched past his family’s Belgrade home:The earth trembling, death going by …A little white dog ran into the streetAnd got entangled with the soldiers’ feet.A kick made him fly as if he had wings.That’s what I keep... + full article



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