Charles Calverley

Charles Calverley

Charles Stuart Calverley (1831-1884) was an English poet and classicist. He is best known for his light-hearted and humorous poetry,…

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Countee Cullen

Countee Cullen

Countee Cullen (1903-1946) was an American poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. His works often explored themes of…

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Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) was an American poet, writer, and satirist. She is best known for her sharp wit and biting…

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Edward Thurlow

Edward Thurlow

Edward Hovell-Thurlow (1781-1829) was an English poet and politician. He was a member of parliament and also served as Lord…

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Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazarus (1849-1887) was an American poet and activist known for her advocacy on behalf of Jewish refugees and immigrants.…

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Fitz Halleck

Fitz Halleck

Fitz-Greene Halleck (1790-1867) was an American poet. He is known for his satirical and humorous works, including "Fanny" and "Alnwick…

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Frederick Lampson

Frederick Lampson

Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821-1895) was an English poet and politician known for his elegant and romantic verse. His works, such as…

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George Prentice

George Prentice

George D. Prentice (1802-1870) was an American journalist and poet. He was the editor of the Louisville Journal and also…

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Gilbert Frankau

Gilbert Frankau

Gilbert Frankau (1884-1952) was an English poet, novelist, and soldier who wrote about the experiences of World War I and…

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Hartley Coleridge

Hartley Coleridge

Hartley Coleridge (1796-1849) was an English poet and critic, best known for his lyrical ballads and romantic sonnets. He was…

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Henry Vaughan

Henry Vaughan

Henry Vaughan (1622-1695) was a Welsh metaphysical poet and religious writer. Vaughan's poetry was heavily influenced by his religious beliefs,…

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Jack Spicer

Jack Spicer

Jack Spicer (1925–1965) was an American poet associated with the San Francisco Renaissance. His work is often characterized as a…

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