1920

Move to New York City

Poet involved

What happened

Ficke relocated to New York City in 1920, immersing himself in the vibrant literary scene of the time. This move allowed him to engage with other modernist writers and participate in the cultural conversations that were shaping American poetry.

Literary impact

Living in New York exposed Ficke to a diverse array of literary styles and movements, which influenced his writing. The city's dynamic atmosphere encouraged him to experiment with his poetic voice, leading to a blend of traditional and modernist elements in his later works.

Source: Wikipedia

Poets alive in 1920

208 poets

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