Coming into Eighty

In May Sarton''s seventeenth and final collection of poetry, the writer reflects on life, aging, and mortalityComing into Eighty presents a poet''s look at age. Herein, Sarton gives readers a glimpse into her quotidian tasks, her memories, her losses, and her triumphs. The volume explores topics ranging from the war in Iraq to the struggle of taking a cat to the vet. Dark and immediate, this work ...