Near Grand Central Station I sat and cried

About the book. It is mentioned that the novel was published in English in 1945, and it is inspired by the biography of Smart (1913–1986) and her relationship with the British poet George Parker (1913–1991), where it tells the story of a Canadian girl who loves a married poet and bears his child. Despite the latter's refusal to divorce his wife to live with her, she insists on pursuing him even when he moves to live in the United States. The work is classified as what is known as poetic prose. Dar Al-Mada Publishing, author Elizabeth Smart