Don Marquis was an influential American writer and humorist best known for his creation of the character Archy, a free-verse poet who is reincarnated as a cockroach. His work often blended wit, philosophy, and a keen observation of human nature, which engaged readers on multiple levels. Marquis's unique style allowed him to explore profound themes through humor, making his writing both entertaining and thought-provoking. In addition to his poetry and fictional characters, Marquis wrote...