Guy Wetmore Carryl

Journalist and poet; wrote 'The Hound'

Guy Wetmore Carryl - Journalist and poet; wrote 'The Hound'
Born

March 4th, 1873
152 years ago

Died

1904
121 years ago — 31 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American journalist and poet contributed significantly to the literary landscape. Notable works include comedic poems that are characterized by wit and humor, particularly 'The Hound and Other Poems'. This piece showcased a unique blend of whimsy and sharp commentary, reflecting the social atmosphere of the early 20th century. In addition to poetry, engaged in journalism, contributing to various publications and providing insights that resonated with readers of the time.

Wrote 'The Hound and Other Poems'

Contributed to notable publications

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