1892 in Poetry - Births

Births

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  • January 3 – J.R.R. Tolkien (died 1973), English writer, poet, philologist, and academic
  • January 8 – Horiguchi Daigaku 堀口 大学 (died 1981), Japanese, Taishō and Showa period poet and translator of French literature; a member of the Shinshisha ("The New Poetry Society"); accompanied his father on overseas diplomatic postings (surname: Horiguchi)
  • January 30 &ndasdh; Caresse Crosby (died 1970), American poet, publisher, peace activist and socialite
  • January 31 – Ozaki Kihachi 尾崎喜八 (died 1974), Japanese, Showa period poet (surname: Ozaki)
  • February 22 – Edna St. Vincent Millay (died 1950), American poet and playwright
  • March 7 – Archibald MacLeish (died 1982), American poet, writer and the Librarian of Congress
  • March 9 – Vita Sackville-West (died 1962), English novelist and poet
  • March 16 – César Vallejo (died 1938), Peruvian
  • June 12 – Djuna Barnes (died 1982), American writer and poet
  • July 8 – Richard Aldington (died 1962), English poet, novelist, writer, translator and biographer
  • August 11 – Hugh MacDiarmid, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve (died 1978), Scottish poet
  • date not known – Leon Gellert (died 1977), Australian

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    As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.
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