Alec Hope

Alec Hope

Alec Derwent Hope (1907-2000) was an Australian poet who was known for his use of irony and satire in his…

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Amy Clampitt

Amy Clampitt

Amy Clampitt (1920-1994) was an American poet who was known for her use of rich and detailed imagery in her…

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Aurelian Townshend

Aurelian Townshend

Aurelian Townshend (1654-1707) was an English poet who wrote in the Restoration period. He was part of the "Sapphic Group,"…

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Bob Flanagan

Bob Flanagan

Bob Flanagan (1952-1996) was an American poet, performance artist, and writer. He is known for his extreme and often controversial…

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Charles Wood

Charles Wood

Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1852-1944) was an American poet, writer, and civil liberties advocate. He wrote several books of poetry,…

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Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley (1890-1957) was an American journalist, novelist, and poet. He was a popular writer in the early 20th century…

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Dante Rossetti

Dante Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) was an English poet, painter, and founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His works, such as…

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Edgar Bowers

Edgar Bowers

Edgar Bowers (1924-2000) was an American poet and translator. He was a professor of English at the University of California,…

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Eliza Cook

Eliza Cook

Eliza Cook (1818-1889) was an English poet and journalist known for her radical political views and support for the working…

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Ethna Carbery

Ethna Carbery

Ethna Carbery (1866-1902) was an Irish poet and writer known for her romantic and lyrical poetry. Her works explored themes…

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Francis Key

Francis Key

Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) was an American lawyer, poet, and songwriter best known for writing the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled…

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Gavin Douglas

Gavin Douglas

Gavin Douglas (1474-1522) was a Scottish poet and bishop. He is best known for his translation of Virgil's "Aeneid" into…

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