Education
She graduated from Smith College, where she studied with Adelaide Crapsey.
She graduated from Smith College, where she studied with Adelaide Crapsey.
She worked at The New York Evening Post, Contemporary Verse, Measure (1921–1925), and was an editor at East. P. She corresponded with George Dillon. Her work appeared in The New Yorker, Saturday Review, The forum, The Literary Review, The Independent, She lived in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, and had two sisters, Mistress Robert Lowery Van Dyke, and Mistress
John Sherburne Valentine.
THE world which Louise Townsend Nichell explores in her poems is small, but the largest that we know. Within it she moves surely, easily, always on familiar ground.
lieutenant is an anthropocentric world, in which time is measured in heartbeats, and in which the supreme miracle is the transmutation of human experience into poetry.