Joyce Kilmer, American soldier, author, and poet (died 1918)

Joyce Kilmer

American poet, editor, literary critic, soldier (1886–1918)

Alfred Joyce Kilmer was an American writer and poet mainly remembered for a short poem titled "Trees" (1913), which was published in the collection Trees and Other Poems in 1914. Though a prolific poet whose works celebrated the common beauty of the natural world as well as his…