''Meadowlands'' is a 1996 poetry book by

Louise Glück Louise Elisabeth Glück ( ; born April 22, 1943) is an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". He ...

. The 80-page collection, published by Ecco, is Glück's seventh poetry collection. Via a retelling of the ''

Odyssey The ''Odyssey'' (; grc, Ὀδύσσεια, Odýsseia, ) is one of two major Ancient Greek literature, ancient Greek Epic poetry, epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by moder ...

'', Glück explores love through the life and deterioration of a marriage.

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Ceremony
from ''Meadowlands'', reprinted November 8, 2012 in ''

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