Biography:
Meudt has been described as combining the skills of a folklorist, historian, and raconteur in her poetry.
Edna Meudt, poet, author and playwright of Dodgeville, was an outstanding poet, author and playwright; a tireless promoter of the arts, a generous and sharing teacher, a dedicated, preserver of Wisconsin's heritage, and always a farm wife and mother.
Works by Edna Meudt:
Poem Series
Meudt has been described as combining the skills of a folklorist, historian, and raconteur in her poetry.
Edna Meudt, poet, author and playwright of Dodgeville, was an outstanding poet, author and playwright; a tireless promoter of the arts, a generous and sharing teacher, a dedicated, preserver of Wisconsin's heritage, and always a farm wife and mother.
Works by Edna Meudt:
Poem Series
- Round River Canticle (1960)
- In No Strange Land (1964)
- More Than Twice Told Tales
- 1 The Valley (1968)
- 2 Leaves from Family Trees (1968)
- 3 Once on a Country Road (1968)
- 4 Frances: Fears That Pinch the Breastbone (1968)
- No One Sings Face Down (1970)
- The Ineluctable Sea (1975)
- Plain Chant for a Tree (1980)
- Part-Time Tenant (1961)
- For August Derleth: Summer 1969 (1988)
- For August Derleth: Summer 1971 (1988)
- August Derleth: "A Simple, Honorable Man" (1973)
- Acceptance Remarks by Edna Meudt Upon the Occasion of Her Receiving a Posthumous Award on Behalf of August Derleth from the Wisconsin Academy of Science Arts & Letters (1981)
- The Rose Jar: The Autobiography of Edna Meudt (1990)