Sarah Egerton

Sarah Egerton

Sarah Fyge Egerton (1670-1723) was an English poet who is known for her works that challenge traditional gender roles and…

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Sir Iqbal

Sir Iqbal

Sir Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) was a Pakistani poet and philosopher who is considered one of the most important figures in…

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Susanna Moodie

Susanna Moodie

Susanna Strickland Moodie (1803-1885) was a Canadian author and poet. Her most famous work, Roughing It in the Bush, is…

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Thomas Gray

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 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

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 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

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

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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Adelaide O'Keeffe

Adelaide O'Keeffe

Adelaide O'Keeffe (1865-1947) was an Australian poet and novelist who is known for her works that focus on Australian life…

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Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith (1830-1867) was a Scottish poet and essayist who was part of the literary movement known as the Spasmodic…

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Anna Waring

Anna Waring

Anna Laetitia Waring (1820-1910) was a Welsh poet and hymn writer who is best known for her religious poetry. Some…

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