Marya Zaturenska [SEP] occupation
Marya Zaturenska
Marya Zaturenska (September 12, 1902 – January 19, 1982) was an American lyric poet, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1938.
Life.
She was born in Kiev and her family emigrated to the United States, when she was eight and lived in New York. Like many immigrants, she worked in a clothing factory during the day, but was able to attend night high school. She was an outstanding student and won a scholarship to Valparaiso University; she later transferred to
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- 1944 — Edgar Lee Masters
- 1943 — Robert Penn Warren
- 1942 — Ridgely Torrence
- 1941 — Marianne Moore
- 1940 — Herbert Bruncken / Winfield T. Scott
- 1939 — Harry Brown / Robert Francis
- 1938 — Lincoln Fitzell
- 1937 — Ben Belitt / Charlotte Wilder
- 1936 — Josephine Miles
- 1935 — Lola Ridge / Marya Zaturenska
- 1934 — Frances Frost / Lola Ridge
- 1932 — Archibald MacLeish
- 1931 — Lizette Woodworth Reese
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