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