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Winifred Sackville Stoner, Jr.

  • “Ma can sew and Ma can bake — / Every sort of thing can make / ... / But our Ma she cannot vote / Any more than Bill, our goat.”

    • Winifred Sackville Stoner, Jr.,
    • "Let Ma Vote" (1912), Facts in Jingle (Written Between the Ages of Five and Twelve) ()

  • “In fourteen hundred ninety-two / Columbus sailed the ocean blue.”

    • Winifred Sackville Stoner, Jr.,
    • "The History of the U.S." ()

Winifred Sackville Stoner, Jr., U.S. poet, child prodigy

(1902 - 1983)

She later became the Countess of Bruche.