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Portrait of Sara Teasdale

Sara Teasdale

(1884–1933) Poet United States

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A lone star glows over snow‑capped hills, echoing a poet’s feeling of being alone in a vast world. The verses speak of distant love, the passage of youth, and the endless sky that watches over changing seasons. The quotes blend nature imagery with deep emotion.

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Sara Teasdale was a poet from the United States, best known for Flame and shadow.

Quick Facts About Sara Teasdale

Born
August 8, 1884
Died
January 29, 1933
Nationality
United States
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Flame and shadow
Spouse
Ernst B. Filsinger

About Sara Teasdale

Sara Trevor Teasdale was an American lyric poet born in St. Louis, Missouri. She married in 1914, took the name Filsinger, and won the 1918 Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 collection Love Songs.

Awards & Honors

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Quotes by Sara Teasdale

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