He made acquaintances in the literary world, such as the poet F. S. Flint, who introduced him to Ezra Pound, who in turn reviewed both A Boy's Will and North of Boston, which followed it the next year. He became friends with members of the Georgian school of poets--particularly with Wilfred Gibson and Lascelles Abercrombie--and in 1914, on their urgings, he moved to Gloucestershire to be nearer them and to experience English country living."

So what is a Boy's Will about? A human not really a story. It's actually about death like human death. The book is about human death and nightmares. This is a very dark poem, very depressing too. The was written in 1913. The North of Boston was a book with two of his poems in it. The North of Boston was published in 1914.

Poems