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Photograph of Sara Teasdale as a young girl. Sara Teasdale was born on August 8, 1884. She had poor health for much of her childhood, so she was home schooled until age 9. It was at age 10 that she was well enough to begin school. She started at Mary Institute in 1898, but switched to Hosmer Hall in 1899, graduating in 1903. The Teasdale family ...
Sara Teasdale (1884–1933), lyric poet. Will Parrish played a major role in Sara Teasdale's life, helping her organize the poems for her first collection. [6] They met in 1903 and Teasdale was among the initial members of The Potters. [7] [8] Guida Richey (b. 1881) writer, lived one block down the street from the Parrish Sisters. Grace and ...
Vachel Lindsay in 1912. While in New York in 1905 Lindsay turned to poetry in earnest. He tried to sell his poems on the streets. Self-printing his poems, he began to barter a pamphlet titled Rhymes To Be Traded For Bread, which he traded for food as a self-perceived modern version of a medieval troubadour.
"There Will Come Soft Rains" is a lyric poem by Sara Teasdale published just after the start of the 1918 German Spring Offensive during World War I, and during the 1918 flu pandemic about nature's establishment of a new peaceful order that will be indifferent to the outcome of the war or mankind's extinction.
Sara Teasdale (1884–1933), American poet; Verree Teasdale (1903–1987), American radio and film actress; Washington Teasdale (1830–1903), British engineer, photographer and inventor; Wayne Teasdale (1945–2004), American Roman Catholic monk, teacher, and activist; William B. Teasdale (1856–1907), American lawyer, judge and politician
Marcia Frederick, at the age of fifteen, was the first woman in America to win World gold in gymnastics. [187] Mary E. Clarke was the first woman to achieve the rank of major general in the United States Army. [188] Nancy Teeters became the first woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. [189] 1979
"There Will Come Soft Rains" (poem), by Sara Teasdale "There Will Come Soft Rains" (short story), by Ray Bradbury This page was last edited on 28 ...
This is a list of notable Americans of English descent, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are English American or must have references showing they are English American and are notable.