Theodora Agnes Peck
American author and poet
Born
October 25th, 1882
142 years ago
Died
1964
61 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1882, this author and poet contributed significantly to American literature through various works that captivated readers. Engaging themes and vivid imagery characterized poetry and prose, establishing a notable voice in the literary community. The author also took part in promoting literary arts, participating in many readings and educational events that highlighted the importance of poetry. After a successful career, the author left a legacy that influenced many aspiring writers and poets.
Published several acclaimed poetry collections
Contributed essays to literary journals
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