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From Bar Boy to Great Poet
John Masefield the English poet travels to America after 20 years. The Post recaps his life from Greenwich Village bar work to poetry, wartime nursing, and future lectures on English literature. The piece highlights his views on poetry, war, and his encounters with peers like Yeats Galsworthy and Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Masefield
Chum
Yeats
Chesterton
Galsworthy
Shaw
Barker
Dardanelles
Masefield
Lincoln
New York
Greenwich Village
Post
Poughkeepsie
W. J. Locke
Septimus
Columbian
Lees
Luke O'Donnell
Mr. O'Donnell
England
Shakspere
Chaucer
Milton
Spenser
Keats
Dickens
Times
Nyson
Old Square Club
London
Jack Yeats