1922

Friendship with D.H. Lawrence

Poet involved

What happened

In 1922, Witter Bynner developed a close friendship with the English novelist and poet D.H. Lawrence. Their relationship was marked by deep intellectual discussions and mutual respect for each other's work. Bynner's home became a gathering place for Lawrence and other artists.

Literary impact

This friendship with Lawrence enriched Bynner's understanding of modernist literature and influenced his own writing style. The exchange of ideas and artistic philosophies between the two poets contributed to Bynner's evolution as a writer.

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