John Leslie Barford

John Leslie Barford

John Leslie Barford (1886-1937) was an English Uranian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Philebus. According to Timothy D'Arch Smith, he was a doctor in the Merchant Navy. His works, which were privately printed, include "Ladslove Lyrics" (1918), "Young Things" (1921), "Fantasies" (1923) and "Whimsies" (1934). [http://www.glbtq.com/literature/uranian_poets,2.html Uranian Poets] on glbtq.com.]

References

Smith, Timothy D'Arch. "Love in Earnest: Some Notes on the Lives and Writings of English "Uranian" Poets from 1889 to 1930." Routledge & K. Paul, 1970.

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