Phyllis McGinley
Phyllis McGinley
21 March 1905 – 22 February 19789
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Phyllis McGinley (March 21, 1905 – February 22, 1978) was an American author of children's books and poetry. Her poetry was in the style of light verse, specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life. She won a Pulitzer prize in 1961. McGinley enjoyed a wide readers…
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Phyllis McGinley is widely recognized for her light verse, which often humorously and satirically explored the positive aspects of suburban life. She was a prolific contributor to prominent magazines and won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.