Edna St. Vincent Millay






Edna St. Vincent Millay

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born
December 13, 1901

died
October 19, 1950

gender
female

place of birth
Rockland, Maine, The United States

genre
Poetry


about this author

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet (the first woman to receive the Pulitzer for poetry).

This famous portrait of Vincent (as she was called by friends) was taken by Carl Van Vecht in 1933.




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Collected Poems of Edna St. Vi... Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.40 — 551 ratings — published 1956
6 editions
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The Selected Poetry of Edna St... The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.30 — 174 ratings — published 1991
9 editions
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Collected Sonnets Collected Sonnets
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.48 — 148 ratings — published 1941
3 editions
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Renascence and Other Poems Renascence and Other Poems
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.22 — 79 ratings — published 1917
6 editions
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Edna St. Vincent Millay: Colle... Edna St. Vincent Millay: Collected Lyrics
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.29 — 69 ratings — published 1969
3 editions
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A Few Figs From Thistles A Few Figs From Thistles
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.44 — 32 ratings — published 2004
2 editions
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Fatal Interview: Sonnets Fatal Interview: Sonnets
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.45 — 29 ratings — published 1931
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First Fig and Other Poems First Fig and Other Poems
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.54 — 24 ratings — published 2000
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Early Poems Early Poems
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.24 — 17 ratings — published 1998
2 editions
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Wine from These Grapes Wine from These Grapes
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
avg rating 4.42 — 12 ratings — published 1934
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"They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now"
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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"My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light."
Edna St. Vincent Millay (Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay)
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"Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age the child is grown, and puts away childish things. Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies."
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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