Effie Waller Smith

Effie Waller Smith (January 6, 1879 – January 2, 1960) was an African-American poet of the early twentieth century. Her published output consisted of three volumes of poetry: Songs Of the Month (1904), Rhymes From the Cumberland (1904), and Rosemary and Pansies (1909). Her poetry also appeared in the publication, Harper's Weekly, as well as in various regional newspapers.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 06, 1879
Birth place
Pike County Kentucky
Ethnicity
African American
Date of deathJanuary 02, 1960
Education
Kentucky State University

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