Lizette Reese
Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856-1935) was an American poet known for her quiet and introspective verse. Her work often explored the…
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Margaret Walker
Margaret Walker (1915-1998) was an American poet, novelist, and essayist known for her works that explored the African American experience.…
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Maurice Rollinat
Maurice Rollinat (1846-1903) was a French poet and writer associated with the Symbolist movement. His works often dealt with themes…
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Nelly Sachs
Nelly Sachs (1891-1970) was a German-Swedish poet and playwright. She was forced to flee Nazi Germany in 1940 and spent…
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Padraic Colum
Padraic Colum (1881-1972): An Irish poet, playwright, and children's author known for his contributions to Irish literature and his exploration…
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Pietro Aretino
Pietro Aretino (1492-1556): An Italian author, playwright, and poet known for his satirical works. He was a prominent figure in…
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Richard Hovey
Richard Hovey (1864-1900) was an American poet and playwright, associated with the "Poetry of the People" movement. He is best…
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Robert Loveman
Robert Loveman (1864-1923): An American poet and writer known for his works that explore themes such as love, nature, and…
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Samuel Daniel
Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) was an English poet and playwright who was a contemporary of William Shakespeare. He is known for…
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Sarah Adams
Sarah Flower Adams (1805-1848) was an English poet and hymn writer who is best known for her hymn "Nearer, My…
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Sir Suckling
Sir John Suckling (1609-1642) was an English poet and courtier who is known for his witty and satirical verse. His…
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Sully Prudhomme
Sully Prudhomme (1839-1907) was a French poet and essayist. He was the first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature,…
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