Nobel-Winning Poet Louise Glück Dies at 80, Leaving Legacy of Trauma and Loss

Louise Glück, an acclaimed American poet known for her deeply personal and mythological work, has passed away at the age of 80. Glück received numerous accolades throughout her career, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020. Her poetry, which explored themes of trauma, loss, and nature, was praised for its clarity and precise lyricism. Glück's influential body of work made her one of America's greatest living poets, and she will be remembered for her unmistakable poetic voice that made individual existence universal.