One of the greatest American poets, Ezra Pound, was arrested for treason in Italy in 1945 - what was the ultimate fate of Ezra Pound?

kiwi in oz

a silly rhyme from my childhood is 'Here lies the body of Ezra Pound, lost at sea and never was found' May 06 03, 6:35 AM

kerry8888

kerry8888 says: on his return from italy to the usa in 1945 pound was charged for treason for broadcasting anti american propoganda. he was acquitted in 1946 but was committed to a psychiatric institution where he remained until 1958. he enjoyed considerable acclaim for his poetic works after this and retired to italy where he lived as a recluse. he died in 1972. Mon May 05 22:59:33 CDT 2003 sorry - forgot this :) http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/ezrapound/ Mon May 05 23:00:20 CDT 2003 (Reposted as one entry - McG) May 15 03, 8:43 AM

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