The Poet's Tower
Sep 13, 2023 17:52:54 #
The "Poet's Tower," (about 90' high) in Greenfield, MA, was named after poet Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873), who was admired by Emerson, Hawthorne, and Tennyson. The tower was built with wood in 1873 and replaced with stone in 1912.
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Nosaj wrote:
The "Poet's Tower," (about 90' high) in Greenfield, MA, was named after poet Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873), who was admired by Emerson, Hawthorne, and Tennyson. The tower was built with wood in 1873 and replaced with stone in 1912.
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Sep 14, 2023 01:18:46 #
RodeoMan
Loc: St Joseph, Missouri
NMGal wrote:
Really nice. Shame about the taggers.
Some curs can't keep their leg down.
Sep 14, 2023 01:21:06 #
RodeoMan
Loc: St Joseph, Missouri
Thank you for this post. This is someone I had missed learning about and it looks like much of academe has been missing him as well. Wikipedia is a good place to start.
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Sep 14, 2023 13:47:30 #
Nosaj wrote:
The "Poet's Tower," (about 90' high) in Greenfield, MA, was named after poet Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873), who was admired by Emerson, Hawthorne, and Tennyson. The tower was built with wood in 1873 and replaced with stone in 1912.
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