John Sandes
John Sandes (1865-1934) was an Irish poet and playwright who was known for his satirical and humorous verse. He was…
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Joseph Skipsey (1832-1903) was an English poet and teacher. He wrote a number of traditional ballads and poems, often about…
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King Solomon (c. 990–931 BC) was a biblical figure and the third king of Israel. He is best known for…
View PostsLizette Reese
Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856-1935) was an American poet known for her quiet and introspective verse. Her work often explored the…
View PostsMargaret Walker
Margaret Walker (1915-1998) was an American poet, novelist, and essayist known for her works that explored the African American experience.…
View PostsMaurice Rollinat
Maurice Rollinat (1846-1903) was a French poet and writer associated with the Symbolist movement. His works often dealt with themes…
View PostsNelly 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 (1881-1972): An Irish poet, playwright, and children's author known for his contributions to Irish literature and his exploration…
View PostsPietro Aretino
Pietro Aretino (1492-1556): An Italian author, playwright, and poet known for his satirical works. He was a prominent figure in…
View PostsRichard Hovey
Richard Hovey (1864-1900) was an American poet and playwright, associated with the "Poetry of the People" movement. He is best…
View PostsRobert Loveman
Robert Loveman (1864-1923): An American poet and writer known for his works that explore themes such as love, nature, and…
View PostsSamuel 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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