2009 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner
The Shadow of Sirius
W. S. Merwin
US Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin was arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century – an artist who transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. Bloodaxe published his Selected Poems in 2007. At 82, Merwin produced ‘h…