Eugene Field

Biography

Eugene Field, born in 1850, enchanted young and old alike with his gifts as a writer and poet, penning tender verses such as "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" that continue to soothe weary hearts.

He rests in the Church of the Holy Comforter Courtyard, where admirers remember the light touch of his imagination and the warmth of his humor that brought comfort to so many.