Johannes Andersen
Johannes Carl Andersen (1873-1962) was a Danish writer and collector of fairy tales who is best known for his translations…
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John Boner
John Henry Boner (1845-1903) was an American poet and editor who is best known for his poetry, which often explored…
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John Taylor
John Taylor (1580-1653) was an English poet and waterman. He wrote a number of poems, including 'The Praise of Hemp…
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Judith Wright
Judith Wright (1915-2000) was an Australian poet. She was known for her nature-inspired poetry, and was an advocate for the…
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Lady Wilde
Lady Jane Wilde (1821-1896) was an Irish poet and writer known for her nationalist and feminist views. She was the…
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Louis Jenkins
Louis Jenkins (1942-2019) was an American poet and prose writer known for his humorous and philosophical work. He often used…
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Mark Akenside
Mark Akenside (1721-1770) was an English poet and physician known for his works that celebrated the beauty of nature and…
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Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist known for her powerful and inspirational works. Her…
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Nicholas Udall
Nicholas Udall (1504-1556) was an English playwright, poet, and educator. He was the first headmaster of Eton College and is…
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Paul Hayne
Paul Hamilton Hayne (1830-1886): An American poet associated with the Southern Literary Renaissance. His work often explores themes of nature,…
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Rachel Bluwstein
Rachel Bluwstein (1890-1931): A Ukrainian-born Hebrew-language poet, also known by her pen name "Rachel the Poetess." Her poetry is noted…
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Richard Savage
Richard Savage (1697-1743) was an English poet and playwright. He is best known for his poem "The Wanderer," which reflects…
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