Recognition by the Poetry Society of America
Poet involved
What happened
In 1892, Celia Thaxter was recognized by the Poetry Society of America for her contributions to American poetry. This acknowledgment highlighted her influence and the significance of her work within the literary community.
Literary impact
The recognition from the Poetry Society of America validated Thaxter's place in the literary canon and encouraged her to continue writing. It also helped to elevate her status among her contemporaries, ensuring her legacy as a pioneering female poet.
Source: Wikipedia
