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Irving Peter Layton, OC (March 12, 1912 – January 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born Canadian poet. He was known for his "tell it like it is" style which won him a wide following but also made him enemies.
Learn about the life and works of Irving Layton, one of Canada's most accomplished English poets. Explore his biography, poetry, influences, and legacy on this site maintained by his Estate.
Feb 10, 2008 · An Officer of the Order of Canada and winner of the Governor General’s Award, Irving Layton is recognized in Canada and abroad as a prolific, versatile, revolutionary and controversial poet.
Learn about the life and poetry of Irving Layton, a Canadian poet of Romanian origin who explored sexual and spiritual intimacy in his lush, elemental style. Find his publications, awards, correspondence, and critical studies on the Poetry Foundation website.
Irving Layton. Official website celebrating the life and works of Canadian poet Irving Layton
Jan 4, 2006 · Canada's enfant terrible of poetry, Irving Layton, died Wednesday in a Montreal care facility where he had been living since 2000. The 93-year-old poet had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
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Mar 5, 2012 · The late Irving Layton, LLD 76, is an icon in Canadian literature. He won a Governor General’s Literary Award in 1959 for his book of poetry, A Red Carpet for the Sun.
