Monro, Harold Edward (1879–1932)

English poet. He founded the influential Poetry Review 1912 and the Poetry Bookshop in Bloomsbury 1913. He also founded The Monthly Chapbook, of which he was editor 1919–25. Volumes of his verse include Poems 1906, Before Dawn 1911, Children of Love 1914, Trees 1916, Strange Meetings 1917, Real Property 1922, The Earth for Sale 1928, and Elm Angel 1930. Some Contemporary Poets 1920 is a critical study.

Monro was born in Brussels, Belgium, and educated at Cambridge. He settled in London 1911.