1919 in Poetry - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

  • Nobel Prize in Literature: Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler, Swiss poet and novelist
  • Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Margaret Widdemer, Old Road to Paradise and Carl Sandburg, Corn Huskers

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