Léonie Adams (1899–1988)
Author of Poems : a selection
About the Author
Image credit: Léonie Adams. Photo: Beltway Poetry Quarterly.
Works by Léonie Adams
Associated Works
The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost (2004) — Contributor — 1,249 copies, 3 reviews
American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume Two: E. E. Cummings to May Swenson (2000) — Contributor — 442 copies, 1 review
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- Canonical name
- Adams, Léonie
- Legal name
- Adams, Léonie Fuller
- Birthdate
- 1899-12-09
- Date of death
- 1988-06-27
- Gender
- female
- Education
- Barnard College
- Occupations
- poet
- Awards and honors
- New Jersey College for Women (Honorary doctorate)
Bollingen Prize (1954)
Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (1948-1949)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1949) - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Place of death
- New Milford, Connecticut, USA
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- Works
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- Also by
- 9
- Members
- 25
- Popularity
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- Rating
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