Vachel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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My father, a true son of Sangamon County, would despair to know his own boy, with whom he strolled the grounds of Lincoln’s tomb trading lines from Vachel Lindsay, would make such a sloppy error.
From Fox News • Feb. 13, 2019
Hiram College is home to the Lindsay-Crane Center for Writing and Literature, which is named for two poets, Vachel Lindsay and Hart Crane.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 2, 2017
The Mystery of Vachel Lindsay How did the most visible poet in America—and a father of the Beats—become nearly forgotten?
From Slate • Dec. 27, 2011
Canadian-born Superintendent Vachel of the CID is called in to investigate.
From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2010
Vachel Lindsay is the only living American who could do it, and I hope he will accept this challenge.
From The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century by Phelps, William Lyon
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