The Congo and Other Poems
New York: Macmillan, 1915.
Price: $25.00
Hardcover. Reprint with an introduction by Harriet Monroe, editor of "Poetry". Pictorial mustard cloth stamped in red, blue, and gilt. Dampstain on top corner of rear cover and faintly on bottom of darkened spine darkened, spine ends and corners modestly nicked, about very good.
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Vachel Lindsay
birth name: Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
born: 11/10/1879
died: 12/5/1931
nationality: USA
Biography
American poet who - in an attempt to revive poetry as an oral art form of the common people - wrote and read to audiences compositions with powerful rhythms that had an immediate appeal. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore