Barbara Lefcowitz (1935 – October 8, 2015) was a professor of English at Anne Arundel College in Maryland and poet from Bethesda, Maryland, whose books include Red and White Lies and Photo, Bomb, Red Chair: New Poems.
and Smith College, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
[1] She published nine books of poetry and won writing awards and fellowships from such places as The National Endowment for the Arts.
Her husband, Allan Lefcowitz,[2] was a professor of English at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
They had two children, Marjorie Schwarzer of Oakland, California, and Eric Lefcowitz of Port Washington, New York, and three grandchildren.