ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

W. H. Davies

So, W.H. Davies was a man who lived a long time ago and liked to write poems. He was born in a place called Wales and when he was young he didn't have a lot of money or a fancy house to live in like some people do. Because of this, he had to travel a lot and work different jobs like a sailor or a laborer.

When he was traveling and working, he saw a lot of things that he liked and wrote poems about them. One of his most famous poems is called "Leisure" and it talks about how important it is to take a break and enjoy nature.

Even though he didn't have a lot of money, he became famous for his poems and people liked them a lot. He even got to meet famous people like the Queen of England!

Overall, W.H. Davies was a poet who wrote about his experiences and people still remember him today.