Quote of the day
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
W. H. Davies
Born: July 3, 1871
Died: September 26, 1940 (aged 69)
Bio: William Henry Davies or W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life as a tramp or hobo, in the United Kingdom and United States, but became one of the most popular poets of his time.
Known for:
- The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp (1908)
- A poet's pilgrimage (1918)
- The adventures of Johnny Walker, tramp (1926)
- Foliage: Various Poems (1913)
- Songs of joy and others