W. H. Davies
1871–1940 (age 69)
Biography
W. H. Davies, born in 1871, made his home in the world of words, creating poetry and prose that reached readers with compassion and insight. His work often reflected empathy for the overlooked and gave voice to gentle resilience.
He died in 1940, yet his writing continues to speak to later generations. He is interred at Bouncer's Lane Cemetery, where admirers may pause to honor his literary gift.