Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham was an American poet. From 1923 to 1931 he was Poet Laureate of Oregon.
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Background
- Born in
- Oregon City
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
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Trending topics shown first"He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout.But love and I had the wit to win:We drew a circle and took him In !From the poem " Outwitted"
"We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life."
"Text of "The Man with the Hoe" along with a picture of "L'homme à la houe"
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1854
Born
Birth1940
Died
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