Sara Teasdale - Wikipedia
Sara Trevor Teasdale (later Filsinger; August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933) was an American lyric poet. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and used the name Filsinger after her 1914 marriage. [1] In 1918, she won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 poetry collection Love Songs.
About Sara Teasdale - Academy of American Poets
Sara Teasdale. Sara Trevor Teasdale was born on August 8, 1884, in St. Louis, into an old, established, and devout family. She was home-schooled until she was nine and traveled frequently to Chicago, where she became part of the circle surrounding Poetry magazine and …
Sara Teasdale | The Poetry Foundation
Sara Teasdale was born in St. Louis, Missouri to a wealthy family. As a young woman she traveled to Chicago and grew acquainted with Harriet Monroe and the literary circle around Poetry. Teasdale wrote seven books of poetry in her lifetime and received public admiration for her well-crafted lyrical poetry which centered on a woman’s changing ...
Sara Teasdale | Victorian-era, Pulitzer Prize, lyric poet - Britannica
Sara Teasdale was an American poet whose short, personal lyrics were noted for their classical simplicity and quiet intensity. Teasdale was educated privately and made frequent trips to Chicago, where she eventually became part of Harriet Monroe’s Poetry magazine circle. Her first published poem.
Sara Trevor Teasdale, 1884–1933 - St. Louis Genealogical Society
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Sara Trevor Teasdale, was born in St. Louis City on 8 August 1884 to John Warren Teasdale and Mary Elizabeth Willard. Sara was the youngest of their four children; her oldest brother was twenty, and her other two siblings were …
The Falling Star by Sara Teasdale - Academy of American Poets
The Falling Star. Sara Teasdale. 1884 –. 1933. I saw a star slide down the sky, . Blinding the north as it went by, Too burning and too quick to hold, Too lovely to be bought or sold, Good only to make wishes on. And then forever to be gone.
I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale - Academy of American Poets
I Am Not Yours. Sara Teasdale. 1884 –. 1933. I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, although I long to be. Lost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as a snowflake in the sea. You love me, and I find you still.
Sara Teasdale Biography - Famous Poets and Poems
Sara Teasdale Biography. Sara Trevor Teasdale was born on August 8, 1884 in St. Louis Missouri. She was the youngest child of Mary Elizabeth Willard and John Warren Teasdale. At the time of Sara's birth, Mary was 40, and John was 45. Teasdale had three other siblings.
Sara Teasdale - Missouri Legends
POET. “No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.” —Sara Teasdale. Sara Teasdale lived a short but productive life as one of the greatest poets ever to come from the Show Me State. Her poems often revolved around women’s issues, especially …
About Sara Teasdale (Biography, Facts, and More) - Poem Analysis
Sara Teasdale is known as a lyric poet whose work was mainly concerned with beauty, love, and death. The early 20th-century poet was known to incorporate her own experiences into her poetry, from those of youth to those of depression.