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Sara Teasdale
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American writer and poet (1884–1933)
OverviewAI-generated
Sara Teasdale was an American poet and writer who wrote in English. Born in St. Louis in 1884, she worked in the field of poetry and was recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection. Her notable works include *Helen of Troy Collection*, *We Love Summer*, *Wild Nights*, *Stars for SSSAAA Choir and Water-Tuned Glasses*, and *The Collected Poems of Sara Teasdale*.
Teasdale received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She died in New York City in 1933 from a drug overdose, a manner of death recorded as suicide. Her archives are held at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 54
Top works
- Helen of Troy Collection
- We Love Summer
- Wild Nights
- Stars for SSSAAA Choir and Water-Tuned Glasses
- The Collected Poems of Sara Teasdale
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Key facts
- Born
- Sarah Trevor Teasdale , ( 1884-08-08 ) August 8, 1884, St. Louis, Missouri , U.S.
- Died
- January 29, 1933 (1933-01-29) (aged 48), New York City , U.S.
- Occupation
- Poet
- Notable works
- Flame and Shadow , Love Songs
- Spouse
- Ernst Filsinger ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1914 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1929 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sara
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- poetry
- Image
- Sara Teasdale portrait.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sara Teasdale
- date of birth
- 1884-08-08
- date of death
- 1933-01-29
- manner of death
- Suicide
- archives at
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- cause of death
- drug overdose
- writing language
- English language
- Commons Creator page
- Sara Teasdale
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Encyclopedic overview
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. In 1918, she won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 poetry collection Love Songs.
Life
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