John Hall Wheelock [September 9, 1886 – March 22, 1978] was an American poet. Wheelock was born in Far Rockaway, New York, and brought up in the neighborhood now occupied by Rockefeller Center. Wheelock's parents encouraged his reading and memorization of poetry from an early age. Wheelock published 14 volumes of poetry, including This Blessed Earth: New and Selected Poems 1927–1977 (1978), By Daylight and In Dream: New and Collected Poems, 1904–1970 (1970), The Gardener and Other Poems (1961), The Black Panther: A Book of Poems (1922), and The Human Fantasy (1911). He was also the author of the prose volume What Is Poetry? (1963).
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