John Sandes

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

Joseph Skipsey

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

King Solomon

King Solomon (c. 990–931 BC) was a biblical figure and the third king of Israel. He is best known for…

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Lizette Reese

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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