Poet celebrities

Page 22 of 64

Poet

Mordechai Geldman Facts

Mordechai Geldman (Hebrew: מרדכי גלדמן‎; b. 1946) is an Israeli artist, author, poet and psychologist.

Kiwao Nomura Facts

Kiwao Nomura (野村 喜和夫 Nomura Kiwao, born 20 October 1951 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese poet, writer, critic, and lecturer. He is considered one of the driving forces behind contemporary Japanese poetry.

Sharmagne Leland St. John Facts

Sharmagne Leland-St. John is a 20th century Native American poet. Leland-St. John is best known for the poem “I Said Coffee,” for which she was nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2007. With its “deadpan puncturing of the male ego and its assumptio

Willem de Mérode Facts

Willem de Mérode (September 2, 1887 in Spijk – May 22, 1939 in Eerbeek) was the pseudonym of the Dutch poet, Willem Eduard Keuning.

Julián del Casal Facts

José Julián Herculano del Casal y de la Lastra (November 7, 1863 – October 21, 1893) was a Cuban poet.

David Casler Facts

Aureliano Lessa Facts

Aureliano José Lessa (1828–1861) was a Brazilian poet, adept of the “Ultra-Romanticism” movement. Born in Minas Gerais in 1828, he moved to São Paulo in 1847 to study Law, but received his bacharel degree at the Faculdade de Direito de Olinda, in

Stevie Smith Facts

Florence Margaret Smith, known as Stevie Smith was an English poet and novelist. Stevie Smith was born on 20 September 1902 in Hull in England. She was the second daughter of Ethel and Charles Smith. She was christened Florence Margaret, but always c

Gary Snyder Facts

Gary Snyder (born May 8, 1930) is an American man of letters. Perhaps best known as a poet (often associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance), he is also an essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist. He has been descri

Thomas Moore Facts

Duo Duo Facts

Duo Duo or Duoduo (Chinese: 多多, 1951 – ) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet, Li Shizheng (栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets (朦胧诗). Duo Duo was awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

Antonio Machado Facts

Antônio Machado (born 5 May 1964) is a Brazilian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.