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Mary Carolyn Davies (1888–1974) was an American writer from Oregon. She was a poet, short story writer, and playwright. She lived for a period in New York, where she was a participant of several writing soirées. She later moved back to Oregon, where she led writing organizations.
Roy Croft (sometimes, Ray Croft) is a pseudonym frequently given credit for writing a poem titled "Love" that begins "I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you." [1] The poem, which is commonly used in Christian wedding speeches and readings, is quoted frequently. The poem is actually by Mary Carolyn Davies. [2]
The Sleeping Beauty (1919), a poem by Mary Carolyn Davies about a failed hero who did not waken the princess, but died in the enchanted briars surrounding her palace. [79] The Sleeping Beauty (1920), a retelling of the fairy tale by Charles Evans, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. [80]
The Lyric Poetry Award is given once a year to a member of the Poetry Society of America and was "established under the will of PSA member Mrs. Consuelo Ford , and also in memory of Mary Carolyn Davies, for a lyric poem on any subject." [1] Each winner receives a $500 prize. [1]
The magazine gradually acquired a reputation for individualism but it also acquired an image of "queerness" [3] after the addition of other contributors such as Mary Carolyn Davies, Mina Loy, and Marianne Moore. Davies' "Songs of a Girl" and Mina Loy's "Love Songs" boldly publicize private feminine spaces. [8]
Mary Davies (poet) (1846–1882), Welsh poet Mary Bridget Davies (born 1978), American singer and actress Mary Ignatius Davies (1921–2003), Sister of Mercy and music teacher
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Mary Caroline Richards (July 13, 1916, Weiser, Idaho – September 10, 1999, Kimberton, Pennsylvania) was an American poet, potter, and writer best known for her book Centering: in Pottery, Poetry and the Person. [1]