William Benet
William Rose Benet (1886-1950) was an American poet and writer. He was the brother of the poet Stephen Vincent Benet…
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Yosa Buson
Yosa Buson (1716-1784) was a Japanese poet and painter who is considered one of the greatest haiku poets in Japanese…
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A Victor Ratcliffe
A. Victor Ratcliffe (1894-1945) was a Canadian poet and educator who lived in the early 20th century. He is known…
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Alec Candole
Alec de Candole (1920-2004) was a British poet and writer who was known for his contributions to the literary magazine…
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Amos Alcott
Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888) was an American teacher and philosopher who was also a poet. He was known for his…
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Ariwara Narihira
Ariwara no Narihira (825-880) was a Japanese poet and nobleman of the Heian period. He was one of the Thirty-Six…
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was an American polymath who made significant contributions to the fields of science, writing, printing, and politics.…
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Cemâl Süreya
Cemâl Süreya (1931-1990) was a Turkish poet and translator known for his introspective, confessional writing style. His works include the…
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Charles Snow
Charles Wilbert Snow (1905-1980) was a British novelist and journalist, best known for his novel "The Masters." He also wrote…
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Cyril Tourneur
Cyril Tourneur (1575-1626) was an English poet and playwright best known for his play "The Revenger's Tragedy". His works often…
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Douglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart (1913-1985) was an Australian poet and playwright. He is known for his evocative poetry, which often explored themes…
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Edward Sill
Edward Rowland Sill (1841-1887) was an American poet and educator. He is best known for his poem "The Fool's Prayer,"…
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