Janet Lewis

Janet Lewis

Janet Lewis: Janet Lewis (1899-1998) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. Her works often explore themes of…

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John Berryman

John Berryman

John Berryman (1914-1972) was an American poet and scholar who is best known for his poetry, including the collection "The…

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John Keble

John Keble

John Keble (1792-1866) was an English poet and theologian who is best known for his role in the Oxford Movement,…

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John Wilbye

John Wilbye

John Wilbye (1574-1638) was an English madrigal composer. He wrote a number of madrigals, including 'Adieu, sweet Amarillis', 'Draw on,…

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Juliusz Slowacki

Juliusz Slowacki

Juliusz Slowacki (1809-1849) was a Polish Romantic poet and playwright. He is particularly known for his lyrical poems, which often…

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Laura Riding

Laura Riding

Laura Riding (1901-1991) was an American poet and literary critic known for her modernist verse and her contributions to the…

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Louise Guiney

Louise Guiney

Louise Imogen Guiney (1861-1920) was an American poet, essayist, and editor known for her contemplative and melancholic poetry. She often…

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Mary Lamb

Mary Lamb

Mary Anne Lamb (1764-1847) was an English writer and poet known for her works that explored the lives of ordinary…

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was an Italian artist, sculptor, and poet known for his contributions to the Renaissance period. His poetry…

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Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz (1914-1998): A Mexican poet, essayist, and diplomat. He is best known for his complex and philosophical poetry, which…

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Pentti Saarikoski

Pentti Saarikoski

Pentti Saarikoski (1937-1983): A Finnish poet known for his experimental and avant-garde poetry. His work often explores themes of identity,…

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Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

Raymond Clevie Carver (1938-1988): An American short-story writer and poet, often associated with the minimalist literary movement. His stories are…

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