Sara Teasdale | |
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 Teasdale in 1910 | |
| Born | Sarah Trevor Teasdale August 8, 1884 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | January 29, 1933 (aged 48) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Notable works | Flame and Shadow Love Songs |
| Spouse | Ernst Filsinger (1914-1929; divorced) |
Sara Trevor Teasdale (later Filsinger; August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933) was an American lyric poet. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and used the name Filsinger after her 1914 marriage.[1] In 1918, she won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 poetry collection Love Songs.
- ^ Collection of Teasdale's letters in the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library.