Leonie Adams
- Born: 1899
- Died: 1988
Leonie Adams taught English at New York University, Bennington College and Columbia University.
Most Famous Works
- Those Not Elect (1925)
- High Falcon (1929)
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Leonie Adams taught English at New York University, Bennington College and Columbia University.
Most Famous Works
| 1925 | Those Not Elect. Adams's first collection features a style that critic Allen Tate places "somewhere between the eighteenth-century decoration and the fresh intensity of a lyric by Thomas Heyward or Greene." Noteworthy poems include "Death and the Lady," "Discourse with the Heart," and "Thought's End." High Falcon, a second volume, would follow in 1929. Adams taught English at New York University, Bennington College, and Columbia. |
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