George Sterling

George Sterling was an American poet and playwright born on August 19, 1869, in Sag Harbor, New York. He became a prominent figure in the early 20th-century literary scene, known for his passionate and evocative verse. Sterling's work often reflected the beauty and mystery of nature, as well as the complexities of human emotion. He was associated with the San Francisco literary community and was a key member of the Bohemian club, where he forged friendships with fellow writers like Jack London and Ambrose Bierce. His unique voice and vivid imagery captivated readers, making him a notable figure in American poetry.