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Aline Murray Kilmer

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Staff. "Joyce Kilmer Slain on the West Front; Former Member of Times Staff Had Won Sergeantcy In The 165th of Infantry. His Writings Well Known Author Was Rutgers And Columbia Graduate — Several Veterans Of The 69th Killed. His Lusitania Poem. Fought At The Marne. Veteran Of 69th Killed. Lieut.
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After Joyce was killed in action, his widow turned to publishing her poetry and to authoring children's books. Her poetry has been described as "subtle, delicate, and somewhat subdued — certainly far from gayety", and with a tone of "ironic disillusionment" compared to her husband's as "direct,
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In their short marriage, lasting 10 years, her husband had achieved fame as a poet, literary critic and among Catholic circles as America's most prominent Catholic writer. After his death in World War I, she began publishing her own poetry and a few children's books. Today, her work is largely
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Gravestone inscription for Aline Murray Kilmer in Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Newton (Sussex County), New Jersey; visited June 24, 2013.
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In her final three years, Aline Kilmer suffered from an excruciating illness. She died at her home, "Whitehall", in
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on July 30, 1918 at the age of 31. In 1927, her second son, Michael Barry Kilmer, predeceased her.
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shortly after her birth, a crisis which led Joyce and Aline to convert to
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Five lines from her poem, "Sanctuary", are inscribed on her gravestone:
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The gravestone of Aline Kilmer, located in Saint Joseph's Cemetery in
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located in Special Collections of the University of Delaware Library.
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There we shall find at their source music and love and laughter,
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Volume 41. (New York: International Publications, 1922), 22:28.
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Foster) Murray, a poet; and Kenton C. Murray, editor of the
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Colour and subtle fragrance and soft incredible textures:
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Free from the sense of tears, to be loved without regret
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newspaper. Ada Murray remarried on February 22, 1900 in
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Be sure we shall find what our weary hearts desire.
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Hunting a Hair Shirt and Other Spiritual Adventures
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Index

poet
essayist
Joyce Kilmer
Rutgers College Preparatory School
Columbia University

Newton, New Jersey
Norfolk, Virginia
née
Metuchen, New Jersey
Henry Mills Alden
Harper's Magazine
Rutgers College Grammar School
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Vail-Deane School
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Alfred Joyce Kilmer
Columbia University
New York City
Saint Benedict Monastery, St. Joseph, Minnesota
infantile paralysis
Roman Catholicism
World War I
Second Battle of the Marne
Ourcq River
Seringes-et-Nesles
Stillwater, New Jersey
Newton, New Jersey
Library resources
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