Mary Leapor
Mary Leapor (1722-1746) was an English poet known for her works that dealt with the struggles of women in the…
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Myra Welch
Myra Brooks Welch (1877-1959) was an American poet and songwriter known for her popular hymn "The Touch of the Master's…
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Orrick Johns
Orrick Johns (1887-1946) was an American poet and novelist known for his modernist poetry, often exploring themes of love, loss,…
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Phillip Thomas
Phillip Edward Thomas (1878-1917): An English poet known for his nature poetry and his experiences as a soldier during World…
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Richard Barnfield
Richard Barnfield (1574-1627) was an English poet who is best known for his sonnets, which were published in 1594 as…
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Robert Francis
Robert Francis (1901-1987) was an American poet and writer known for his contemplative and introspective poems that often explored themes…
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Ruben Dario
Rubén Darío (1867-1916): A Nicaraguan poet and journalist known for his contributions to Spanish-language literature and his exploration of modernism…
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Sheldon Silverstein
Sheldon Allan Silverstein (1930-1999) was an American poet, songwriter, and children's book author who is known for his playful and…
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Sor Cruz
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648-1695) was a Mexican nun, scholar, and writer who is considered one of the…
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Theocritus Theocritus
Theocritus (3rd century BCE) was a Greek poet, known for his pastoral poetry, which celebrated the beauty of the countryside…
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Thomas Morley
Thomas Morley (1557-1602) was an English composer, theorist, and organist who was associated with the Elizabethan era. He is known…
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Vance Palmer
Vance Palmer (1885-1959) was an Australian poet, novelist, and essayist. He is best known for his novel "The Passage," which…
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