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George Washington chopped down the cherry tree in order to get a cherry for his Old Fashioned," revealed Gretchen Flyspect, noted 18th century poetess, last night. When approached by his father, George admitted the heinous deed but promised there would be No Crime tomorrow...
Kathleen Raine, young English poetess, will deliver the third of this year's reading under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund at 4:30 p.m. today in Harvard Hall, Room 4. Miss Raine is the author of two volumes of verse "Stone and Flower" and "Pythoness," and a study of William Blake...
Vital Statistics: Born Dec. 19, 1893, in Boston, son of a noted Boston lawyer and a descendant of New England's oldest settlers. A. Lawrence Lowell, president of Harvard (1909-1933) was his uncle; cigar-smoking Poetess Amy Lowell was his aunt...
...Strolling through nearby Ft. Greene Park, she might easily be mistaken for somebody's grandma. But as she goes about her calm daily routine, her mind is often busy arranging words with the grace with which the Japanese arrange flowers: Marianne Moore is just about the most accomplished poetess alive...
...were glad to learn Miss Sitwell is capable of roaring on to a battlefield and hissing by post. Such vocal athletics no doubt enhance the status of a poetess who has progressed beyond the White Cliffs of Dover to the point where she writes of the "pink cheeks of young country girls in unintelligible floral arrays...