Mildred Heinau (b.1909) “is presently a student at the Roosevelt High School, New York City.” (The Dial, 1926) That, plus the three wonderful drawings above, is all that is known of the artist Mildred Heinau, unfortunately.
out a window for Mildred Heinau by Dick Whyte rain devourer of solids, forging earth into mud— wind too has no reverence for stability & loves to sing
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I keep reading your poem over and over, and I just can't stop :)
I found you on Reddit. What you are doing is great, finding forgotten poets from long ago. This platform and the online works has allowed all of this forgotten information and literature to be shared again, giving them a second life.