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The College of New Jersey Magazine
Amazing Grace
A poet's path from Trenton to the cosmos,
and some spaces in between
Grace Cavalieri '54 is rarely at a loss for words.
But when the Maryland poet laureate was recently awarded an alumni
membership to The College of New Jersey's chapter of the prestigious
Phi Beta Kappa honor society, it gave her pause. "Phi Beta Kappa is a treasured
institution in our culture and I never dreamed of being so honored."
Interview by Kara Pothier Photography Mike Morgan Illustrations Carmen Segovia