Harold Lewis Cook was an American poet.

His work appeared in The Dial,[1] Harper's,[2] The Nation,[3] The New Yorker,[4] and Poetry.[5]

Between the wars, he met Edna St. Vincent Millay and her mother at Zelli nightclub in Paris.[6] His poem "In Time of Civil War" appeared in a pending war issue of The New Yorker, with Stephen Vincent Benét, and W. H. Auden.[7]

Works

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  • Spell against death, Harper & brothers, 1933
  • Companioned thus, Quercus Press, 1937

References

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  1. ^ Browne, Francis Fisher (1929). Francis Fisher Browne (ed.). The Dial. Vol. 86. Jansen, McClurg.
  2. ^ Cook, Harold Lewis (1919-05-01). "Would that I knew: The future of an ideal". Harper's Magazine. Vol. May 1919. ISSN 0017-789X. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  3. ^ "Harold Lewis Cook | The Nation". Archived from the original on 2012-10-14.
  4. ^ Cook, Harold Lewis (1938-04-30). "In Time of Civil War". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  5. ^ "January 1936 : Poetry Magazine". www.poetryfoundation.org. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  6. ^ Milford, Nancy (2002-09-01). Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House Trade Paperbacks. ISBN 9780375760815.
  7. ^ Yagoda, Ben (2000-01-01). About Town: The New Yorker and the World it Made. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780684816050.