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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SARA TEASDALE

BY SAM KUCERA
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  • On August 8, 1884, Sara Trevor Teasdale was born in St. Louis, Missouri, into an old, established, and devout family. She was home-schooled until she was nine and traveled frequently to Chicago.
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  • She became part of the circle surrounding Poetry magazine and Harriet Monroe. Teasdale published Sonnets to Duse, and Other Poems in 1907.
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  • Her second collection, Helen of Troy, and Other Poems, followed in 1911, and her third, Rivers to the Sea, in 1915.
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  • She wrote many more poetry collections from 1918-1930
  • In 1918 she won the she won the Columbia University Poetry Society Prize
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