American writer (1886-1918), best known for the much-anthologized poem 'Trees,' who was killed at the Second Battle of Marne at the age of 31. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, New York Times letterhead, May 11, 1916. Letter to Mrs. D. T. Marshall, in part: "I am glad to comply with your request and am sending you herewith an autograph manuscript of 'The White Ships and the Red.' But I am not 'Miss' Kilmer, in spite of my epicene first name." He goes on to suggest other autographs to solicit. In fine condition, with intersecting folds and some light creasing.
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