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Cecil Day-Lewis

Anglo-irish poet (1904-1972).

Born April 27th, 1904 in County Laois. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1972 at 68 years old in Lemmons (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, literary critic, novelist, poet, screenwriter, translator, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan