Words for Denver and other poems by Thomas Hornsby Ferril

Words for Denver, and other poemsby Thomas Hornsby FerrilNew York: William Morrow and CompanyFirst edition, 1966SIGNED and inscribed by Ferril on the half-title page, and dated 2/17/67.Condition: Hardcover; no dust jacket, cover boards have very minor general wear. Interior is clean and neat. Binding is firm. Beautifully marbled endpapers.wiki: "Thomas Hornsby Ferril (1896–1988) was a poet in the U.S. state of Colorado. A journalist who specialized in corporate public relations, he studied and wrote poetry as an avocation. In his later years of life (1979-1988) he was named poet laureate of Colorado. Colorado Creative Industries has called him "Colorado's most celebrated poet." Carl Sandburg called him "The Poet of the Rockies".