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Andy Razaf (December 16, 1895 – February 3, 1973) was an African American poet, composer and lyricist of such well-known songs as “Ain’t Misbehavin'” and “Honeysuckle Rose”.
Nikolai Ivanovich Glazkov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Глазко́в; January 30, 1919 – October 1, 1979) was a Soviet poet renowned for his uncanny and ironic verse, his alcoholism, and for jokingly coining the term samizdat, w
Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel, also known as Noël (27 August 1834—26 May 1894), was an English poet.; He was a Cambridge Apostle.
Glenway Wescott (April 11, 1901 – February 22, 1987) was an American poet, novelist and essayist. A figure of the American expatriate literary community in Paris during the 1920s Wescott was openly gay. His relationship with longtime companion Monr
Wystan Hugh Auden (/ˈwɪstən ˈhjuː ˈɔːdən/; 21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an Anglo-American poet, best known for love poems such as “Funeral Blues,” poems on political and social themes such as “September 1, 1939” and “The Shie
Harold Edward Monro (14 March 1879 – 16 March 1932) was an English poet born in Brussels and proprietor of the Poetry Bookshop in London, which helped many poets bring their work before the public.
Paula Gunn Allen (October 24, 1939 – May 29, 2008) was a Native American poet, literary critic, lesbian activist, and novelist. Of mixed-race European-American and Native American descent, she identified with the Laguna Pueblo of her childhood year