Black Panther
Author: first_name: John Hall
last_name: Wheelock
Language: English
Year: 1922

John Hall Wheelock is an American poet who during his student years at Harvard University was editor-in-chief of The Harvard Monthly, and began to publish his first poems.  He later worked for publisher Charles Sribner and Sons finally becoming senior editor.  He received many awards for his poetry including the Golden Rose in 1936 for the most distinguished contribution to American poetry of that year. The poems in The Black Panther reveal a deep spirituality but also a strong humanistic reach,