Matsuo Basho

Matsuo Basho

Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period known for his haikus and his travel writing. He…

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Narsinh Mehta

Narsinh Mehta

Narsinh Mehta (1414-1481) was a 15th-century Gujarati poet and saint known for his devotional poetry in praise of Lord Krishna.…

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Owen Seaman

Owen Seaman

Owen Seaman (1861-1936) was an English poet, journalist, and editor. He is best known for his satirical poetry, often published…

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Pierre Jouve

Pierre Jouve

Pierre-Jean Jouve (1887-1976): A French writer and poet known for his explorations of psychological and philosophical themes. His work often…

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Richard Garnett

Richard Garnett

Richard Garnett (1835-1906) was an English writer, librarian, and poet, known for his work as a biographer and his contributions…

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Robert Henryson

Robert Henryson

Robert Henryson (c. 1420-1506): A Scottish poet and schoolmaster known for his works that explore themes such as morality, religion,…

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Sacheverell Sitwell

Sacheverell Sitwell

Sacheverell Sitwell (1897-1988) was an English poet, art historian, and writer who is known for his works that explore the…

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Sir Doyle

Sir Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer who is best known for creating the fictional detective…

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Stefan George

Stefan George

Stefan Anton George (1868-1933) was a German poet and translator. He is considered one of the leading figures of the…

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Thomas Daly

Thomas Daly

Thomas Augustine Daly (1871-1948) was an American poet and journalist, best known for his humorous and light-hearted poetry, including "The…

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Thomas Randolph

Thomas Randolph

Thomas Randolph (1605-1635) was an English poet and dramatist who was associated with the Cavalier poets. He is known for…

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Victoria West

Victoria West

Victoria Sackville-West (1892-1962) was an English poet, novelist, and gardener who is perhaps best known for her work as a…

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