Fenton Johnson

Fenton Johnson

Fenton Johnson (1888-1958) was an American poet, journalist, and civil rights activist known for his powerful poems on race, identity,…

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Frederick Scott

Frederick Scott

Frederick George Scott (1861-1944) was a Canadian poet and Anglican priest. He is best known for his patriotic poems, many…

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George Cosbuc

George Cosbuc

George Cosbuc (1866-1918) was a Romanian poet and translator. He is known for his patriotic poems, which often celebrated the…

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Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was an American writer and poet known for her experimental, avant-garde style and her associations with the…

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Harry Morant

Harry Morant

Harry Morant (1864-1902) was an English poet and soldier. His poetry often focused on the themes of death and the…

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Henry Treece

Henry Treece

Henry Treece (1911-1966) was an English poet and novelist, known for his works of historical fiction and poetry. His best-known…

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Izumi Shikibu

Izumi Shikibu

Izumi Shikibu (c. 978-c. 1033) was a Japanese poet, novelist, and playwright whose works often focus on themes of love,…

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James Smetham

James Smetham

James Smetham (1821-1889) was an English artist and poet associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He is known for his paintings…

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Johann Uhland

Johann Uhland

Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862) was a German poet and philologist who is best known for his lyric poetry, including the…

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John Whittier

John Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was an American poet and abolitionist who is best known for his anti-slavery poetry, including the…

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John McGroarty

John McGroarty

John Steven McGroarty (1862-1944) was an American poet, journalist, and politician from California. He is best known for his epic…

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Juan Encina

Juan Encina

Juan del Encina (1468-1529) was a Spanish composer, dramatist and poet. He was one of the main figures of the…

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