Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray (1716-1771) was an English poet and scholar. He is best known for his "Elegy Written in a Country…
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Tran Tong
Tran Nhan Tong (1258-1308) was a Vietnamese emperor and poet who is known for his works that explore themes of…
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Wallace Berman
Wallace Berman (1926-1976) was an American artist and poet associated with the Beat Generation. Berman's poetry often dealt with themes…
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William Howells
William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American author and literary critic who played a significant role in the development of…
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is considered one of the greatest playwrights in history. He wrote numerous plays, including tragedies, comedies, and…
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Yunus Emre
Yunus Emre (c. 1238-1320) was a Turkish Sufi poet who is considered one of the most important figures in Turkish…
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Abdur Khankhana
Abdur Rahim Khankhana (1556-1627) was a 16th-century Indian poet and scholar who served in the court of Emperor Akbar. He…
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Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) was an English occultist, writer, and poet who is known for his controversial and unconventional lifestyle. His…
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Amy Lowell
Amy Lowell (1874-1925) was an American poet who was part of the imagist movement. She was known for her use…
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Arthur Guiterman
Arthur Guiterman (1871-1943) was an American humorist and poet. He was known for his light, humorous verse and witty puns.…
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Benjamin Tompson
Benjamin Tompson (1642-1714) was an American poet who is known for his elegies and occasional verse. Some of his notable…
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Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) was an Italian poet, novelist, and translator known for his stark, existentialist writing style. His works include…
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