Wilbur D. Nesbit | |
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Born | Xenia, Ohio | September 16, 1871
Died | August 20, 1927 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 55)
Pen name | Josh Wink |
Occupation | Poet and humorist |
Nationality | American |
Notable works | Your Flag and My Flag |
Wilbur Dick Nesbit (1871-1927), also known by the pen name Josh Wink, was an American poet and humorist. He is most known for his poem, Your Flag and My Flag, which was popular during World War I. Throughout his career, he contributed his humor writing to many publications, including the Chicago Inter Ocean, Chicago Evening Post, Chicago Tribune, and Baltimore News-American.[1]