Julia A. Moore

Poet and author of 'The Sweet Singer'

Julia A. Moore - Poet and author of 'The Sweet Singer'
Born

December 1st, 1847
177 years ago

Died

1920
105 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1847, a poet recognized for contributions to American literature, particularly through sentimental and humorous poetry. Gained attention for the work 'The Sweet Singer of Michigan', which showcased a style emblematic of the time. Published several collections of poetry that reflected personal experiences and societal observations. Engaged with themes of love, loss, and nature, generating interest and critique during the era. Operated within the literary circles of the 19th century, contributing to the cultural landscape of her time.

Published 'The Sweet Singer of Michigan'

Wrote extensively on personal and societal themes

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