Full text of Renascence and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1917), the first published collection by the eminent American poet.| Literary Ladies Guide
Full text of The Harp-Weaver and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, (1922) for which won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1923.| Literary Ladies Guide
Presented here is the full text of A Few Figs from Thistles: Poems and Sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 – 1950).| Literary Ladies Guide
A selection of 12 poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, noted American poet, from some of her earlier collections.| Literary Ladies Guide
Biography of Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 – 1950), American poet regarded as a major figure in twentieth-century literature| Literary Ladies Guide
Edna St. Vincent Millay was just nineteen when she began to compose “Renascence” some time toward the end of 1911. Written at a time of uncertainty about her future, it was a poem about herself, yet it dealt with the common human struggle to find hope when everything seems hopeless. She had been an outstanding student in her tiny Maine high school, and a star contributor to the popular children’s publication St. Nicholas Magazine. Once she had passed the age limit (eighteen) for submis...| Literary Ladies Guide