Louis Fréchette
Louis Fréchette (1839-1908) was a Canadian poet, playwright, and politician. He was the first Canadian poet to win the prestigious…
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Marjorie Pickthall (1883-1922) was a Canadian poet and novelist known for her works that celebrated the beauty of nature and…
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May Swenson (1913-1989) was an American poet known for her experimentation with form and her interest in the natural world.…
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Nicholas Grimald (1519-1562) was an English poet and scholar. He is known for his translations of Latin poetry, as well…
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Paul Éluard (1895-1952): A French poet associated with the Surrealist movement in literature. His work often explores themes of love,…
View PostsRabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941): A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, and playwright who is widely regarded as one of the most important…
View PostsRichard Rowe
Richard Rowe (c. 1615-1668) was an English poet and clergyman. He is best known for his collection of poems "The…
View PostsRobert Tannahill
Robert Tannahill (1774-1810): A Scottish poet and songwriter known for his works that explore themes such as love, nature, and…
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Sant Surdas (c. 1478-1581) was a medieval Indian poet and saint who is known for his devotional poetry and his…
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Sir Henry Taylor (1800-1886) was an English poet and playwright who is known for his historical dramas and lyrical poetry.…
View PostsSterling Brown
Sterling A. Brown (1901-1989) was an American poet, literary critic, and professor. He is known for his works that explore…
View PostsThomas Chatterton
Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an English poet and forger. He is best known for his "Rowley Poems," a series of…
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