Edna St. Vincent Millay was an American lyrical poet and playwright. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923, the third woman to win the award for poetry, and was also known for her feminist activism and her many love affairs. She used the pseudonym Nancy Boyd for her prose work. The poet Richard Wilbur asserted, "She wrote some of the best sonnets of the century."
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It is not true that life is one damn thing after another- it is one damn thing over and over. Go to Quote / Comment
It mattering not how beautiful you were, Or how beloved above all else that dies. Go to Quote / Comment
Pity me that the heart is slow to learn What the swift mind beholds at every turn. Go to Quote / Comment
April comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers. Go to Quote / Comment
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. Go to Quote / Comment