Richard+Wilbur

Richard Wilbur was born March 1, 1921 in New York City. He grew up in a normal american neighborhood and was raised by his parents. When he was 8, he received his first publication into John Martin's Magazine. In high school, we was able to start writing in which he worked on the school newspaper. After high school, he went on to Amherst College. After his time there, he joined the Army and during that time it was WWII. After serving in the military, he went onto attending Harvard. After Harvard, he worked at two different colleges for about 30 years. During his entire life he has made most of his work. Richard is still here today.