Edna St. Vincent Millay The 1920’s were definitely a time for rejoicing. With the war just ending, and the economic boom just beginning, people of all ages were expressing their happiness in all sorts of extravagant and flagrant ways. All of this change in such a short amount of time also brought many different and interesting ways of viewing the world. From writing, dancing, art and music, the bright post-war world promised a renaissance for …showed first 75 words of 950 total…

…showed last 75 words of 950 total…this drastic time of change. Her unique sense of writing brought thousands of devoted readers and followers of her thoughts and ideas, and will continue for years to come. The 1920’s have gained much attention for its lively outlook on life, recreation and pastimes, and have deemed many names to fit this description. During the roaring twenties, Edna St. Vincent Millay changed the way people perceived poetry, and captivated an audience that still remains today.