“He drew a circle that shut me out—Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle that took him in!”

About Edwin Markham

Poet • American

Edwin Markham was an American poet widely celebrated for his socially conscious verse. He gained international fame with his 1898 poem, "The Man with the Hoe," inspired by Jean-François Millet's painting of the same...