Samuel Menashe Poems

Samuel Menashe was an American poet born in 1925. His poetry has been praised for its precise language and imagery. Throughout his career, he published few poems, but these won him the first Neglected Masters Award, given by the Poetry Foundation. He died in 2011. 

Curriculum Vitae

by Samuel Menashe

‘Curriculum Vitae’ by Samuel Menashe is a poem that talks about the poet’s monotonous course of life. The poet’s awareness of time is the essence of the poem.