Hakim Sanai
Hakim Sanai (c. 1080-1131) was a Persian poet and Sufi master whose works often focused on themes of love, nature,…
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Henry Clay Work (1832-1884) was an American composer and lyricist who wrote popular songs during the Civil War era. His…
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Hugh McCrae (1876-1958) was an Australian poet and artist. He was associated with the "Sydney Push," a group of writers…
View PostsJames Cuthbertson
James Lister Cuthbertson (1851-1910) was an Australian poet and journalist. He is best known for his collection of poems, "Barwon…
View PostsJean Untermeyer
Jean Starr Untermeyer (1886-1970) was an American poet, translator, and editor who is best known for her poetry collections and…
View PostsJohn Donne
John Donne (1572-1631) was an English poet and cleric who is best known for his metaphysical poetry, which often explored…
View PostsJohn Milton
John Milton (1608-1674) was an English poet and writer who is best known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost." Milton…
View PostsJoseph White
Joseph Blanco White (1775-1841) was an English poet and theologian. He wrote a number of religious poems, such as 'The…
View PostsKathleen Raine
Kathleen Raine (1908-2003) was a British poet, scholar, and critic. She was associated with the Romantic tradition in poetry and…
View PostsLeslie Coulson
Leslie Coulson (1889-1916) was an English poet and soldier who served in World War I. His poetry often dealt with…
View PostsMao Zedong
Mao Zedong (1893-1976) was a Chinese communist leader and revolutionary who led the Communist Party of China to victory in…
View PostsMary Dodge
Mary Mapes Dodge (1831-1905) was an American writer and editor known for her children's books, including "Hans Brinker, or The…
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