Near Changes is a 1990 collection of poems by
Mona Van Duyn (1921–2004).
[1] It was awarded the
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1991.
[2]
The poems express appreciation for a range of subjects (such as Fibonacci, a giraffe, and zinnias), with a range of poetic forms (including villanelles, couplets, and a sestina). [3]