Goose-Quill Papers

Goose-Quill Papers

by Louise Imogen Guiney

Louise Imogen Guiney, an American poet and essayist, presents twenty essays with her characteristic wit and poetic flair and often a touch of satire on sometimes common topics such as the apple, the moon, mathematics and the garret, even the provocative "On Teaching One's Grandmother how to Suck Eggs."

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Louise Imogen Guiney was an American literary figure whose impact on the world of poetry, essays, and editing remains enduring. Born on January 7, 1861, in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Guiney's life journe...

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