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title: "1 Mary Tallmountain Quotes - Famous Poet"
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# Mary Tallmountain

(1918–1994)   Poet

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Mary Tallmountain was a poet.

## Quick Facts About Mary Tallmountain

Born June 19, 1918

Died September 2, 1994

Profession Poet

## About Mary Tallmountain

American poet... \| Mary TallMountain was a poet and storyteller of mixed Scotch-Irish and Koyukon ancestry. Her works deal with the interplay of Christianity with indigenous beliefs and the difficulties of her own life. Before her mother died from tuberculosis she was adopted by a white couple where she faced prejudic

##  Quotes by Mary Tallmountain

> [“light bright shining”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-tallmountain/light-bright-shining/)

Mary Tallmountain

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