Frances Sargent Osgood

Frances Sargent Osgood
Osgood in an 1849 anthology
Born
Frances Sargent Locke

(1811-06-18)June 18, 1811
DiedMay 12, 1850(1850-05-12) (aged 38)
OccupationPoet
Spouse
(m. 1835)
Children3
Signature

Frances Sargent Osgood (née Locke; June 18, 1811 – May 12, 1850) was an American poet and one of the most popular women writers during her time.[1] Nicknamed "Fanny", she was also famous for her exchange of romantic poems with Edgar Allan Poe.

  1. ^ Silverman, 281