Wilfrid Wilson Gibson

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Wilfrid Wilson Gibson was an early 20th-century British poet associated with the Georgian poetry movement, known for his plain-spoken verse about everyday life and social issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British poet
human
poet
associatedWith Georgian Poets anthologies
Harold Monro
Rupert Brooke
bibliographyItem On The Threshold
Poems (1902)
Stonefolds
countryOfBirth England
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1878-10-02
dateOfDeath 1962-05-26
educatedAt Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne
ethnicGroup English
familyName Gibson
genre poetry
givenName Wilfrid
hasOccupation playwright
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Georgian poetry
name Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
notableFor plain-spoken verse about everyday life
poetry addressing social issues
notableTheme social injustice
war and its effects
working-class life
notableWork Battle
Borderlands
Collected Poems
Daily Bread
Fires
Friends
Livelihood
Thoroughfares
Whin
occupation poet
participantIn First World War era literary culture
period early 20th century
placeOfBirth Hexham
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
residence Gloucestershire
London
linked to: London, England
sexOrGender male
subjectOf critical studies of Georgian poetry
writingStyle plain-spoken
realist

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Lascelles Abercrombie contemporaryOf Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Dymock poets circle hasMember Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Dymock poets circle notableMember Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson name Wilfrid Wilson Gibson