Discipline: Literature – poetry

Kim Vaeth

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Roslindale, MA
MacDowell Fellowships: 1989, 1990, 1992
Kim Vaeth is the author of a book of poems, Her Yes (Zoland Books, 1994). Her poetic texts for orchestra, in collaboration with composer Richard Danielpour, include Elegies, performed by the London Philharmonic, and American Requiem, performed by the Pacific Symphony. Elegies premiered at Carnegie Hall with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. She has had residencies at Yaddo and MacDowell and has taught at Goddard College, Simmons College, Emerson College, Boston University, and currently at MIT. Her poems have appeared in Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review, Grand Street, and The Boston Review, among other publications.