Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)

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Amy Lowell (1874-1925), American Imagist poet, was a woman of great accomplishment. She was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, to a prominent family of high-achievers. Her environment was literary and sophisticated, and when she left private school at 17 to care for her elderly parents, she embarked on a program of self-education. Her poetic career began in 1902 when she saw Eleonora Duse, a famous actress, perform on stage. Overcome with Eleonora's beauty and talent, she wrote her first po.. Continue..

Some of Amy Lowell Poems

Petals

A Fairy Tale

Sea Shell

Summer

Before the Altar

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	A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.

- Amy Lowell

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