Poets
Kilmer, Aline 1888 - 1941
Aline Murray Kilmer was born August 1, 1888, in Norfolk, Virginia, educated at Rutgers Prep School and the Vail-Deane School in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She and the poet Joyce Kilmer married in 1908. Candles That Burn (New York: George H. Doran, 1919), was her first volume of verse. Vigils followed in 1921, and The Poor King's Daughter and Other Poems in 1925. Selected Poems appeared in 1929. Her Hunting a Hair Shirt… Read more
Literary Period: Modern