Johan Runeberg
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877) was a Finnish poet and journalist who is best known for his epic poem "The Tales…
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John Gower (c. 1330-1408) was an English poet who wrote in the tradition of Chaucerian poetry. Gower's most famous work…
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John Sleigh Pudney (1909-1977) was an English poet and journalist. He is perhaps best known for his poem "For Johnny,"…
View PostsJoyce Kilmer
Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918) was an American poet, journalist and soldier. He is best known for his poem 'Trees', which is…
View PostsKonstantin Batyushkov
Konstantin Batyushkov (1787–1855) was a Russian poet and translator. His poetry is known for its elegance, classical allusions, and introspective…
View PostsLorine Niedecker
Lorine Niedecker (1903-1970) was an American poet associated with the Objectivist movement. Her poetry focused on the natural world and…
View PostsMarie Pitt
Marie E. J. Pitt (1869-1948) was an Australian poet known for her works that celebrated the beauty of nature and…
View PostsMiguel Unamuno
Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) was a Spanish philosopher, writer, and poet known for his existentialist and humanist views. His works…
View PostsOgden Nash
Ogden Nash (1902-1971): An American poet known for his light-hearted and humorous verse, often featuring puns and wordplay. He is…
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822): An English poet known for his radical politics, his romantic poetry, and his association with other…
View PostsRaymond Knister
Raymond Knister (1899-1932): A Canadian poet, novelist, and short-story writer. His works are noted for their naturalistic descriptions of rural…
View PostsRobert Bloomfield
Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) was an English poet known for his works that depicted the lives of rural workers and the…
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