Olin Miller

Olin Miller (1913–2002) was an American poet and writer best known for light verse and syndicated newspaper columns. Born in La Junta, Colorado, he grew up in Kansas and later worked as a journalist and columnist, gaining a wide readership for short, humorous poems and observations on everyday life. His work appeared in newspapers across the United States, and he also published collections of verse that reflected a plainspoken, accessible style. Miller’s writing often blended wit with gentle sentiment, making him a popular mid-20th-century voice in American newspaper humor and poetry.