He dedicated the 1922 poem "The Waste Land" to his friend Ezra Pound
Amanda Zeligs ... To 
appreciate Pound's dedication to the poem and his vision of modernity, I delve 
into ... Eliot undeniably authors the poem because he crafts together ... letter to 
John Quinn on 21 September 1922, Eliot alludes to Pound's role is creating The 
Waste.