The poem ‘Bed in Summer’ has been written by famous Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson who was also an essayist, poet as well as a travel writer. He is popular in the world for his works such as Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Kidnapped. The ‘Bed in Summer’ poem was published in the year 1915 while it was written just before the outbreak of The Great War.