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Alive Together: New and Selected Poems is a volume of poetry by Lisel Mueller that earned her the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1997. Mueller, born in Germany, immigrated to the United States in 1939 and was deeply influenced by her experiences of cultural displacement and family history. Her poetry is characterized by its introspective and warm tone, often drawing on modernist influences while employing accessible language. The collection features both new works and selected poems, showcasing her lyrical style and exploration of themes related to memory, grief, and the human condition.1

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