1871 - 1940
W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer, born on July 3, 1871, in Newport, Wales. He is best known for his lyric poetry that often reflects his experiences as a hobo and his deep connection to nature, notably in works like "Songs of Joy" and "The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp." Davies maintained a distinctive voice in early 20th-century literature and is celebrated for his ability to convey profound insights into the human condition through simple and accessible language.