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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, – October 19, ) was an Americanplaywright and poet. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in She was the third female to win the award.
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Millay was also a feminist. She used the name Nancy Boyd during her career. Millay's fame began around when she entered a poem, "Renascence", in a contest in The Lyric Year.
Early life
[change | change source]On February 22, , Edna St.
Vincent Millay, one of the best American poets, was born in Rockland, Maine.
Edna st vincent millay poemsWhen she was eight years old, her mother Cora, left her father because he could not support the family; therefore, Cora raised her three daughters on her own and changed Millay’s future career in a huge way.[1] When she was a young girl, Millay decided to train her writing skills even though she moved many times and didn't have much money.
A few years later, they lived in Cora’s Aunt’s house, where she began writing her first poem.