Poems
Author: first_name: Nora May
last_name: French
Language: English
Year: 1910

 Nora May French was a Californian poet and a member of the bohemian literary circles of the Carmel Arts and Crafts Club, which flourished after the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906. She gained minor recognition, but no financial stability, through local magazines. Published posthumously by friends in 1910, four years after French's suicide, <i>Poems by Nora May French</i> was the first and only compilation of her works until 2009.<br>
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