November 10, 1879 Springfield, Illinois, United States
Died
December 5, 1931(1931-12-05) (aged 52) Springfield, Illinois, United States
Occupation
Poet
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay (/ˈveɪtʃəlˈlɪnzi/; November 10, 1879 – December 5, 1931) was an American poet. He is considered a founder of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are meant to be sung or chanted.
Nicholas VachelLindsay (/ˈveɪtʃəl ˈlɪnzi/; November 10, 1879 – December 5, 1931) was an American poet. He is considered a founder of modern singing poetry...
The VachelLindsay House is a historic house museum at 603 South 5th Street in Springfield, Illinois. Built in 1848, it was the birthplace and lifelong...
2016. Camp, Dennis. "Uncle Boy: A Biography of Nicholas VachelLindsay: Poet" (PDF). VachelLindsay. Dennis Camp. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Ehmen, Linda...
Apple-Seed John." In 1921, 1923, 1927, and 1928, American song poet VachelLindsay published poems about Johnny Appleseed. One of these poems was the source...
utopian book by American poet VachelLindsay. It is the only extended, narrative work of prose fiction written by Lindsay. Written from 1904 to 1918 and...
friendship with VachelLindsay, who was now married with children. In 1933, she died by suicide, overdosing on sleeping pills. Lindsay had died by suicide...
music, as demonstrated by actresses Sophie Schroder and Fanny Kemble. VachelLindsay helped maintain the tradition of poetry as spoken art in the early twentieth...
2011-10-28 at the Wayback Machine and Lawrence H. Conrad Collection of VachelLindsay and Robert Frost Material in Archives and Special Collections, Amherst...
lyrics for the song "The Voice of the Sand" are based upon the poetry of VachelLindsay. The album was reissued in 1989 on CD by Rough Trade Records, in 1999...
elected by the High Council of The Salvation Army. In Booth's honour, VachelLindsay wrote the poem "General William Booth Enters into Heaven". Charles Ives...
and six biographies, including those of Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, VachelLindsay, and Walt Whitman. He was born in Garnett, Kansas, to attorney Hardin...
1925 after he left three of his poems beside the plate of famed poet VachelLindsay at the hotel where he worked, who then read the poems at a large poetry...
titles beginning with Bryan "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan", a 1919 poem by VachelLindsay Bryan Inc. (2015 TV series) construction and renovation TV series starring...
"Our Indian Summer". Robert William Service wrote "My Indian Summer". VachelLindsay wrote "An Indian Summer Day on the Prairie". William Wilfred Campbell's...
"Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight" is a 1914 poem by American poet VachelLindsay. It portrays Abraham Lincoln walking the streets of Springfield, Illinois...
each generation performed poems in public. In the twenties, it was VachelLindsay, who sometimes dropped to his knees in the middle of a poem. Then Robert...
compared it to the works of Christopher Smart, Ebenezer Elliot, and VachelLindsay. The popularity of "I Am Canadian" in Canada led to many parodies of...
Langston Hughes T. E. Hulme David Jones Rudyard Kipling D. H. Lawrence VachelLindsay Amy Lowell Mina Loy Hugh MacDiarmid Archibald MacLeish Louis MacNeice...
Atkinson wrote in his review "If Mark Twain could have collaborated with VachelLindsay, they might have devised a rhythmic lark like The Music Man, which is...
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