Nina Murdoch

Nina Murdoch

Nina Murdoch (1911-1996) was an Australian poet and novelist. She was known for her vivid and lyrical poetry, which often…

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Paul Valery

Paul Valery

Paul Valéry (1871-1945): A French poet, philosopher, and critic known for his intellectual and philosophical approach to poetry. His work…

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Rainer Rilke

Rainer Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926): An Austrian poet and novelist who is considered one of the most significant writers of the…

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Richard Gilder

Richard Gilder

Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909) was an American poet and editor. He was the editor of the influential literary magazine The…

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Robert Service

Robert Service

Robert William Service (1874-1958): A British-Canadian poet and writer known for his works that explore themes such as adventure, nature,…

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Sara Coleridge

Sara Coleridge

Sara Coleridge (1802-1852) was an English writer and translator who is best known for her memoir of her father, Samuel…

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Sir Davies

Sir Davies

Sir John Davies (1569-1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who is known for his complex and experimental verse.…

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Su Tung po

Su Tung po

Su Tung-po (1037-1101) was a Chinese poet, writer, and politician. He is considered one of the greatest poets of the…

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Thomas Spencer

Thomas Spencer

Thomas E. Spencer (1812-1855) was an American poet and writer. He is best known for his poem "The Last Leaf,"…

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Tomas Rivera

Tomas Rivera

Tomas Rivera (1935-1984) was a Mexican-American writer and educator who is known for his works that explore themes of identity,…

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W.S Gilbert

W.S Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert (1836-1911) was an English playwright, librettist, and poet who is best known for his collaborations with composer Arthur…

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William Cowper

William Cowper

William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnodist who is best known for his works that dealt with religious…

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