Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I prom… - Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. (in a letter written while she was in college)

Edna St. Vincent Millay

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About Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She was also known for her unconventional, bohemian lifestyle and her many love affairs. She used the pseudonym Nancy Boyd for her prose work.

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Pen Names: Nancy Boyd

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Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.

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Anna Akhmatova Emily Dickinson Sara Teasdale William Butler Yeats Lord Byron

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Along my body, waking while I sleep,
Sharp to the kiss, cold to the hand as snow,
The scar of this encounter like a sword

She is happy where she lies
With the dust upon her eyes.

I bleed, but know not wherefore, know not where.

Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. (in a letter written while she was in college) - Edna St. Vincent Millay

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