Humbert Wolfe
Humbert Wolfe (1885-1940) was an English poet and civil servant. He is known for his elegant and polished poetry, which…
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James Shirley
James Shirley (1596-1666) was an English dramatist during the Jacobean and Caroline eras. He wrote over 30 plays, including "The…
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Johan Runeberg
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877) was a Finnish poet and journalist who is best known for his epic poem "The Tales…
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John Gower
John Gower (c. 1330-1408) was an English poet who wrote in the tradition of Chaucerian poetry. Gower's most famous work…
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John Pudney
John Sleigh Pudney (1909-1977) was an English poet and journalist. He is perhaps best known for his poem "For Johnny,"…
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Joyce Kilmer
Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918) was an American poet, journalist and soldier. He is best known for his poem 'Trees', which is…
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Konstantin Batyushkov
Konstantin Batyushkov (1787–1855) was a Russian poet and translator. His poetry is known for its elegance, classical allusions, and introspective…
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Lorine Niedecker
Lorine Niedecker (1903-1970) was an American poet associated with the Objectivist movement. Her poetry focused on the natural world and…
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Marie Pitt
Marie E. J. Pitt (1869-1948) was an Australian poet known for her works that celebrated the beauty of nature and…
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Max Plowman
Max Plowman (1883-1971) was an English poet and journalist known for his pacifist and socialist views. He was a conscientious…
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Nichita Stanescu
Nichita Stanescu (1933-1983) was a Romanian poet and essayist. He is considered one of the most important Romanian poets of…
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Patrick MacGill
Patrick MacGill (1889-1963): An Irish poet and novelist known for his works that give voice to the experiences of Irish…
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