American

Titus Munson Coan

1836–1921


Titus Munson Coan (1836–1921) was an American physician and writer, born at Hilo in the Hawaiian Islands. He was educated in Honolulu, graduated at Williams College in 1859 and took his medical degree in New York City.

He practised and wrote in New York, contributing verse and essays to the magazines. Stedman included three of his poems in An American Anthology (1900), from which the poems here are taken.

  1. A Dream of Flowers
  2. The Crystal
  3. Nihil Humani Alienum

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