Helene Johnson

Helene Johnson

Helene M Johnson (1906-1995) was an African-American poet who was a part of the Harlem Renaissance. She wrote several volumes…

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Homer Homer

Homer Homer

Homer (8th century BC) was an ancient Greek poet and author of the epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey."…

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James Campbell

James Campbell

James Edwin Campbell (1867-1896) was an American poet, journalist, and editor, known for his works on the American West. His…

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Jaroslav Seifert

Jaroslav Seifert

Jaroslav Seifert (1901-1986) was a Czech poet and writer who is best known for his contributions to the Czech avant-garde…

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John Buchan

John Buchan

John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and politician who is best known for his spy thrillers, including "The…

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John Rentoul

John Rentoul

John Laurence Rentoul (1889-1956) was an Australian poet and journalist who is best known for his poetry, which often explored…

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John Oldham

John Oldham

John Oldham (1653-1683) was an English poet who was known for his satirical and humorous verse. His poetry often poked…

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Joseph Furphy

Joseph Furphy

Joseph Furphy (1843-1912) was an Australian poet, novelist and inventor. He is best known for his novel 'Such is Life',…

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Kenneth Koch

Kenneth Koch

Kenneth Koch (1925-2002) was an American poet, playwright, and professor. He was a member of the New York School of…

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Letitia Landon

Letitia Landon

Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838) was an English poet and novelist known for her romantic and sentimental verse. She was one…

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Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey (1887-1940) was a Jamaican political leader and activist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and advocated…

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Mather Byles

Mather Byles

Mather Byles (1706-1788) was an American clergyman and poet known for his satirical and political works. He was also a…

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