MEEKS, LILLIAN FORT, 1903-1986

Biography:

Teacher; poet.  Born– September 17, 1903, Dallas County, Ala. Married– John H. Meeks. Education– Mississippi State University. Employed as English teacher for thirty-one years. Died May 29, 1986.

Source:

SCRIPSIT.

Publication(s):

New Soil. S.l.; Anderson Printery, 1935.

Pendrifts. (3 vols. entitled; Lute Songs, Metamorphis, and Lighted Candles). S.l.; Delta Branch, National League of American Pen Women, 1968.

Wind and Hearthstone. Los Angeles; National Poetry Press, 1972.

Papers;

A collection of the papers of Lillian Fort Meeks is held by the Gender Studies Collection in the University of Mississippi Library.