Jean Arp
Jean Hans Arp (1886-1966) was a French-German artist, poet, and sculptor who is best known for his abstract and surrealistic…
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John Cunningham
John Cunningham (1729-1773) was an Irish poet and writer who is best known for his pastoral poetry, including the works…
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John McCrae
John McCrae (1872-1918) was a Canadian poet, physician, and soldier who is best known for writing the poem "In Flanders…
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Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison (1672-1719) was an English essayist, poet and playwright. He wrote a number of essays, plays and poems, including…
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Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a New Zealand writer and poet. She is considered one of the most important short story…
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Léonie Adams
Léonie Adams (1899-1988) was an American poet and critic known for her formal and traditional verse. She was the Poet…
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Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey (1886-1939) was an American blues singer and songwriter. She was known as the "Mother of the Blues" and…
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Mary Foott
Mary Hannay Foott (1846-1918) was an Australian poet and short story writer known for her works that celebrated the beauty…
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Muriel Stuart
Muriel Stuart (1885-1967) was a British poet and journalist known for her modernist verse and her contributions to the literary…
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Orlando Gibbons
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) was an English composer and musician known for his sacred music, particularly his anthems and choral works.…
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Philippe Desportes
Philippe Desportes (1546-1606): A French poet known for his love poetry and his role in the development of French Renaissance…
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Richard Aldington
Richard Aldington (1892-1962) was an English writer and poet who was a member of the Imagist movement. His poetry often…
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