World and the Bo Tree. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1991 The Third and Only Way: Reflections on Staying Alive. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1996 References External links Helen Bevington Poems Poets from New York (state) University of Chicago alumni Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Duke University faculty 1906 births 2001 deaths American diarists American humorous poets American women poets 20th-century American poets People from Afton, New York People from Worcester, New York American women memoirists American women essayists 20th-century American women writers 20th-century American essayists Women diarists 20th-century American memoirists American women academics 20th-century diarists