A Few Figs from Thistles
 Jewels among thistles: "My candle bums at both ends/It will not last the night/But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--/It gives a lovely light!" That famous poem is a suitable opening to the whimsical, quirky volume of Edna St. Vincent Millay's [... more]
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20th Century Early Poems Millay
The Best of Edna Millay - with wonderful commentary!: A very fine presentation of the early work of Edna St. Vincent Millay, one of our finest American poets. I find her work to be in a class of its own, reaching out to the human spirit. The presentation [... more]
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The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay ...
Author: Edna St Vincent Millay Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811 EAN: 9781420924954 ISBN: 1420924958 Number Of Pages: 92 Publication Date: 2005-01 [... more]
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Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin: Writers Running Wild in the ...
Thoroughly entertaining: This is a delightful read to be sure. With prose that sparkles and mirrors the era, the four talented and eccentric ladies are brought into full relief. Take a Trip Back to the Twenties: Marion Meade's new book Bobbed Hair and [... more]
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Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
From Amazon.com: Fans of Zelda, Nancy Milford's groundbreaking (and bestselling) biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald's tortured wife and muse, have been waiting impatiently since 1970 for Milford's promised follow-up about poet Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892- [... more]
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Renascence and Other Poems
When the year grows old: "These were the things that bounded me/And I could touch them with my hand/Almost, I thought, from where I stand/And all at once things seemed so small/My breath came short, and scarce at all..." Edna St. Vincent Millay [... more]
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Collected Lyrics of Edna St. Vincent Millay
from her reputation, i expected better: millay's collection of poems was not, in my opinion, a very good one. there were a dozen or so good poems (most of them from her collection _A Few Figs From Thistles_), but most were just not very good. Sun came [... more]
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Collected Poems
Brilliant and Evocative: Millay has been criticized for her lack of technical rigor, but that is the very essence of her accessibility to readers. Yes, she wrote poems that rhymed, sometimes to the point of sing-song meter, but her words carried weight. [... more]
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