Lillian Perry Mayfield Roberts Wright (October 24, 1894 – February 26, 1986) was an American poet.
She attended West Virginia Wesleyan College[3] and New York University, and studied with poet Joyce Kilmer.
[1] Many of her poems and stories were published in national magazines under the name Lillian Mayfield Roberts.
[4] "The best of these mountain poets is Lillian Mayfield Roberts," commented H. L. Mencken in The American Mercury in 1926.
[21] Her second husband, John J. Wright, was a public health professor at the University of North Carolina; they married in 1930.