Poems by Mildred J.
Douglass
(1908-1988)
Mildred Jennie Munson was born on
Monday, 16
March 1908, in South Lee (Berkshire County) Massachusetts, the 2nd
daughter and third child of Fred
Alonzo Munson (1877-1939)
and Fannie Agusta Dustin
(1880-1964). On
Sunday, 26 September 1926, in Westfield (Hampden County)
Massachusetts, she
married Herbert Edgar Douglass (1904-1983) by whom she bore
five sons: Herbert Edgar Jr. (b. 1927), James Munson (b. 1928),
Richard Curtiss (b. 1932), Gerald Robert (b. 1938), and Melvyn Wayne
(b. 1944). She died at the home of her son, just before sunrise,
on Friday, 29 January 1988, in Houston
(Harris County) Texas.
Here
I Sit
Home
House
of Dreams (1978)
My Home
(1972)
My Mom
(1964)
My
Mother-in-Law (1963)
My Sons
Should You Go First
The
Old White House (1968)
Twenty-Sixth
Day of September (1982)
Her
favorites...penned by others
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