About
German Objectivist poet and social worker best known for his 1941 Selected Poems. His later works include Amulet and Collected Poems.
Before Fame
He studied psychology at the University of Chicago and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Trivia
He changed his name to Callman Rawley when he was a young man, thinking that an American-sounding name would increase his job prospects.
Family Life
He moved to the United States in 1910 to join his father and stepmother.
Associated With
His literary work was influenced by the poetry of E.E. Cummings.