Jean Blewett
Jean Blewett (1862-1934) was a Canadian poet and writer who is best known for her poetry celebrating nature, love, and…
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John Burroughs
John Burroughs (1837-1921) was an American naturalist and essayist who is best known for his nature writing, including the works…
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John Lydgate
John Lydgate (c. 1370-1451) was an English poet who wrote in the tradition of Chaucerian poetry. His works include "The…
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Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was an Anglo-Irish poet, satirist and essayist. He is best known for his novel 'Gulliver's Travels', as…
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Karle Baker
Karle Wilson Baker (1878-1960) was an American poet, author and educator from Texas. She was one of the leading figures…
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Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) was a British writer and poet best known for his novels, including "The Alexandria Quartet." He was…
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Lucy Prince
Lucy Terry Prince (c. 1730-1821) was an American poet and orator from Vermont. She is the first known African-American poet…
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Mary Chudleigh
Mary Chudleigh (1656-1710) was an English poet known for her works that challenged traditional gender roles and defended women's rights.
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Mina Loy
Mina Loy (1882-1966) was a British artist, writer, and poet associated with the Dada and Futurist movements. Her work explored…
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Oliver Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894): An American physician, poet, and essayist. He is best known for his witty and satirical poems,…
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Philip Bailey
Philip James Bailey (1816-1902): An English poet known for his epic poem "Festus," which explores themes of spiritual struggle, redemption,…
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Rémy Belleau
Rémy Belleau (1528-1577) was a French poet who was a member of the Pléiade group of poets. He is known…
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