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Carolyn Graham - Biography

Graham: The Story of the Life and Work of the Great American Poet

Carolyn is a name that represents the grandeur and beauty of words. This American poetess has become one of the most important figures in the world of poetry of the 20th century. Her work is characterized by deep emotions, sensuality and a sharp look at the world. In this biography, we look at the life and work of Carolyn Graham, from her childhood to her contribution to world literature.

Carolyn was born July 10, 1915 in New York, in a family of artists and writers. Her childhood was steeped in art and culture. She grew up in an atmosphere where word and fine art were valued for their weight in gold.

Since childhood, Caroline had a passion for words and began to write poetry as a teenager. Her talent was obvious and her parents supported her by encouraging her literary passions. She studied at the University of Columbia and during this time actively developed her literary talent.

Caroline Graham's first poems were just the beginning of her long and fruitful journey in the world of poetry. Her work has been inspired by a variety of sources - from love and passion to observations of nature and reflections on human destiny. Her poems became expressions of deep feelings and thoughts, and they soon attracted the attention of literary critics.

The first book of poems by Carolyn Graham, "Pilgrim, Native Land" ("The Little Day"), was published in 1942. This book attracted the attention of readers and critics for its deep sensuality and excellent language. quickly became one of the leading voices in modern poetry.