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# Elise Cowen

(1933–1962)   Poet

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Elise Cowen was a poet.

## Quick Facts About Elise Cowen

Born July 31, 1933

Died February 27, 1962

Profession Poet

## About Elise Cowen

American writer (1933–1962)... \| Elise Nada Cowen was an American poet. She was part of the Beat Generation, and was close to Allen Ginsberg, one of the movement's leading figures.

##  Quotes by Elise Cowen

> [“The Lady ... The lady is a humble thing Made of death and water The fashion is to dress it plain And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elise-cowen/the-lady-the-lady-is-a-humble-thing-made-of-death-and-water-the/)

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