University of Chicago Poetry Club , a group formed in 1917 by students who wished to address the absence of modern poetry in the University of Chicago curriculum.
Members included Glenway Wescott , George Dillon , Elizabeth Madox Roberts , Yvor Winters , Llewellyn Jones , Maurice Lesemann , Maurine Smith , Janet Lewis , Gladys Campbell , and Kathleen Foster Campbell . Harriet Monroe , the founder and editor of Poetry The Forge: A Journal of Verse , published from 1924 to 1929.
References
Campbell, Gladys. "Some Recollections of the Poetry Club at the University of Chicago," Poetry , Volume 105, October 1964, Page 50.
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