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(1928-2015) Poet. Cynthia Macdonald was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Logan, Utah.

Full Name

Cynthia Macdonald

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Ms. Macdonald graduated from the Brearley School in Manhattan, New York, and studied at the Mannes School of Music in Manhattan, New York.

Unknown

LITWORK

The Rehearsal


Ms. Macdonald wrote the libretto for Thomas Benjamin's opera "The Rehearsal."

Unknown

LITWORK

This Is The Day


Ms. Macdonald wrote the lyrics for the Judy Collins song "This Is The Day."

1928

BIRTH

Cynthia Lee was born in Manhattan, New York, on February 2, 1928.

1970

OTHER

Ms. Macdonald earned a master's degree in writing and literature from Sarah Lawrence College in 1970.

1972

LITWORK

Amputations
George Braziller
0807606561 / 978-0807606568
Collection of poetry.

1976

LITWORK

Transplants
George Braziller
0807608092 / 978-0807608098
Collection of poetry.

1976

LITWORK

Pruning The Annuals
Bartholomew's Cobble

Collection of poetry.

1980

LITWORK

(W)holes
Knopf
0394508521 / 978-0394508528
Collection of poetry.

1985

LITWORK

Alternate Means Of Transport
Knopf
0394729684 / 978-0394729688
Collection of poetry.

1991

LITWORK

Living Wills
Knopf
0394585038 / 978-0394585031
Collection of poetry.

1997

LITWORK

I Can't Remember
Knopf
0679454578 / 978-0679454571
Collection of poetry.

2015

DEATH

Cynthia Macdonald died at a nursing home in Logan, Utah, on August 3, 2015.

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