Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson (born October 2, 1878 in Hexham , Northumberland , † May 26, 1962 in Virginia Water , Surrey ) was a British poet .
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson was one of the Dymock Poets . Although this group was based in Gloucestershire , Northumberland , where he was born, was the subject of many of his poems. He began to publish these before the First World War. Gibson was also represented in the poetry collection Georgian Poetry edited by Edward Marsh and can therefore be counted among the Georgian Poets .
Works (excerpt)
- Collected poems, 1905-1925 , London: Macmillan and Co., 1926
- Poems (1904-1917) , New York, Macmillan, 1917
- Livelihood: dramatic reveries , New York: Macmillan, 1917
- Daily bread , New York: Macmillan, 1916
- Fires , New York: Macmillan, 1912
Web links
- Wilfrid Wilson Gibson in the Gutenberg project
- Literature by and about Wilfrid Wilson Gibson in the WorldCat bibliographic database
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SURNAME | Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gibson, WW |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British lyric poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1878 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hexham , Northumberland |
DATE OF DEATH | May 26, 1962 |
Place of death | Virginia Water , Surrey |