John Wilmot

John Wilmot

John Wilmot (1647-1680) was an English poet and courtier. He is best known for his poem 'A Satyr Against Mankind',…

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Kabir Kabir

Kabir Kabir

Kabir (c. 15th-16th century CE) was a mystic poet and saint from India. His poems, which were written in Hindi,…

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Laurence Binyon

Laurence Binyon

Laurence Binyon (1869-1943) was an English poet and art historian known for his war poetry, including "For the Fallen." He…

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Louise Labe

Louise Labe

Louise Labe (1522-1566) was a French poet and writer known for her love sonnets and feminist themes. Her work challenged…

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Mary Townsend

Mary Townsend

Mary Ashley Townsend (1832-1901) was an American poet and author known for her works that explored themes of love, nature,…

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Miguel Unamuno

Miguel Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) was a Spanish philosopher, writer, and poet known for his existentialist and humanist views. His works…

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Ogden Nash

Ogden Nash

Ogden Nash (1902-1971): An American poet known for his light-hearted and humorous verse, often featuring puns and wordplay. He is…

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Percy Shelley

Percy Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822): An English poet known for his radical politics, his romantic poetry, and his association with other…

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Raymond Knister

Raymond Knister

Raymond Knister (1899-1932): A Canadian poet, novelist, and short-story writer. His works are noted for their naturalistic descriptions of rural…

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Robert Bloomfield

Robert Bloomfield

Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) was an English poet known for his works that depicted the lives of rural workers and the…

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Ronald Mason

Ronald Mason

Ronald Allison Kells Mason (1905-1971): A Canadian poet and novelist known for his contributions to Canadian literature and his exploration…

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Sarah Jewett

Sarah Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) was an American novelist and short story writer who is known for her works that explore…

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