康拉德·艾肯(出生于乔治亚州的萨凡纳,1889——1973)
当他12岁的时候,康拉德﹒艾肯就成为一个最重要的源头性的和现代美国诗人中的一个,以这样的诗行开始写下一首诗:
Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American writer and poet, honored with a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award, and was United States Poet Laureate from 1950 to 1952. His published works include poetry, short stories, novels, literary criticism, a play, and an autobiography.