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Toyin Adewale-Gabriel (born 1969) is a Nigerian poet who founded the Women Writers of Nigeria in 1991. ...
Tubal Rabbi Cain is a Nigerian writer. ...
John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo born 6 April 1935 is a Nigerian poet and playwright who originally published under the name of J.P. Clark. ...
Babafemi Adeyemi Osofisan was born in Erunwon, on June 1946. ...
Francis Ohanyido (born March 4, 1970) is an African philosopher, poet, essayist, public health Physician, and activist. ...
Dr. Tanure Ojaide (born 1948) is a prolific Nigerian poet and writer. ...
Gabriel Okara is a Nigerian writer, born in April 1921. ...
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Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo (1932â1967) was a Nigerian poet, who died fighting for the independence of Biafra. ...
Olatubosun Oladapo, also called Tubosun Oladapo, and Odidere Aiyekooto (after the loquacious parrot) is a folk poet who writes, and chants on record plates, in Yoruba to reach his audiences mainly the South-Western people of Nigeria. ...
Dennis Osadebay (June, 1911-Dec 1994) was a Nigerian politician, poet, journalist and former premier of the now defunct Mid-Western Region of Nigeria, which now comprises Edo and Delta State. ...
Niyi Osundare (born in 1947 in Ikere-Ekiti, Ondo State, Nigeria) is a prolific poet, dramatist and literary critic. ...
Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa (October 10, 1941 - November 10, 1995) was a Nigerian author, television producer and environmental activist. ...
Akinwande Oluwole Wole Soyinka (born 13 July 1934) is a Nigerian writer, poet and playwright. ...
This is a list of poets. ...
List of Afrikaans language poets. ...
This List of Ancient Greek poets covers poets writing in the Ancient Greek language, regardless of location or nationality of the poet. ...
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Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Catalan language poets // Medieval poets Ramon Llull Ausià s March Jaume March Pere March Anselm Turmeda Bernat Metge Gilabert de Pròixita LluÃs Icart Joan Basset Guerau de Mançanet Andreu Febrer Jordi de Sant Jordi Bernat Hug de Rocabertà Lleonard de Sors Perot Joan Pere Martinez Joan Fogassot...
This is a list of Dutch language poets. ...
Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the English language. ...
Poets whose primary work was in the German language: See also: poetry, German literature, List of German-language authors Contents: Top - 0â9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A...
This is a list of Greek language poets: Alcaeus Callimachus Odysseas Elytis Homer (???-???) Nikos Kazantzakis Pindar (522BC-443BC) Yannis Ritsos (1909-1990) Sappho Giorgos Seferis (1900-1971) Dimitris Varos (1949- ) Sotiris Kakisis (1954- ) External Links A Foro Ellenico newsletter presentation of contemporary Greek poets in Italian - PDF document Categories: Greek...
This List of Ancient Greek poets covers poets writing in the Ancient Greek language, regardless of location or nationality of the poet. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
List of Hebrew language poets: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ...
Abhinav Shukla Ayodhya Singh Upadhyaya Hariaudh Bhagwaticharan Verma Dharmveer Bharti Dr. Jagdish Gupt Dr.Kumar Indubhusan Nehru Dr. (Mrs. ...
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A. N. Murthy Rao Adikavi Pampa Akka Mahadevi Allama Prabhu Amoghavarsha Basava Bhavageete D. R. Bendre Chamarasa Chikkupadhyaya Dinakara Desai Gangadevi Gopalakrishna Adiga Janna K. S. Nissar Ahmed Kappe Arabhatta Kayyara Kinyanna Rai Kumara Vyasa Kuvempu M. Govinda Pai Mamta Sagar Nagavarma I Nagavarma II K. S. Narasimhaswamy Rajasekhara Ranna...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
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Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
List of Pennsylvania Dutch language poets. ...
Poets who have written in the Persian language: // Shahid Balkhi Firuz Mashreqi Hanzala Badghisi Rudaki (Ø±ÙØ¯Ú©Û) Ferdowsi (ÙØ±Ø¯ÙسÛ), poet (925-1020) Abusaeid Abolkheir (Ø§Ø¨ÙØ³Ø¹Ûد Ø§Ø¨ÙØ§ÙØ®ÛØ±) Abu Mansur Daqiqi (ابÙÙ
ÙØµÙر دÙÛÙÛ) Unsuri (Ø¹ÙØµØ±Û) Rabia Balkhi (Ø±Ø§Ø¨Ø¹Ù Ø¨ÙØ®Û) Asjadi (عسجدÛ) Farrukhi Sistani (ÙØ±Ø®Û Ø³ÛØ³ØªØ§ÙÛ) Kisai Marvazi (Ú©Ø³Ø§Ø¦Û Ù
Ø±ÙØ²Û) Abu Shakur Balkhi (Ø§Ø¨ÙØ´Ú©Ùر Ø¨ÙØ®Û) Ayyuqi (عÛÙÙÛ) Asad Gorgani Asjadi Ferdowsi, poet (925-1020) Omar Khayyám, poet (1048-1131...
Poets who have written much of their poetry in the Polish language. ...
This is a List of Punjabi poets: Farid Ganjshakar Hashim Shah Hussain Waris Shah Bulleh Shah Guru Nanak Sultan Bahu Khwaja Ghulam Farid Shiv Kumar Batalvi Amrita Pritam Mohan Singh Pash Dr. Harbhajan Singh Bhai Vir Singh Jagjit Brar Kadir Yaar Sukhbir See also Punjabi language, Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi Punjab...
This is a list of Pushtu language poets. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Poets who wrote much of their poetry in the Russian language. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Minyoon Shah Inat Nasarpur,Sindh Shah Abdul Latif Shaikh Ayaz This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ...
The following is a list of the most important poets of Slovak literature, for a list of Slovak authors of prose and drama see Slovak prose: Middle Ages (800 – 1500) Constantine (827-869) – born in Thessaloniki Maurus (?-1070) Leonard z Uničova (15th century) Renaissance (1500-1650) Martin Rakovský (1535-1579...
This is a list of famous or notable poets who have written in the Spanish language. ...
This is a list of poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in Swedish: Evert Taube (1890-1976) Karin Boye (1900-1941) Elmer Diktonius (1896-1961) Nils Ferlin (1898-1961) Gustaf Fröding (1860-1911) Verner von Heidenstam (1859-1940) Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931) Oscar Levertin (1862...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
Below is the list of: poets of Indian Origin poets born in India poets from other regions of the world who are masters of poetry in Indian languages. ...
This is a list of poets writing in Turkic languages. ...
Listed below are major Urdu poets, sorted by date of birth. ...
Welsh language poetry has, until quite recently, been regulated by specific verse forms, with the encouragement of the eisteddfod movement. ...
Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the Yiddish language. ...
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A Meeting of Some Persian Poets: (L to R) Morteza Keyvan, Ahmad Shamlou, Nima Yooshij, Siavash Kasraie, and Hushang Ebtehaj. ...
In Breton Jean-Pierre Calloch Anjela Duval Charles de Gaulle (Barz Bro Chall) Maodez Glandour Youenn Gwernig Dan Ar Wern In French Jean-Baptiste Babin Roger Bellon Tristan Corbière Xavier Grall Eugène Guillevic Max Jacob Alfred Jarry Paol Keineg Michel Manoll Ãlisa MercÅur Jean Meschinot...
This is a list of notable Mexican-Americans. ...
This is a list of Greek poets: Manolis Anagnostakis (1925-2005) Constantine Cavafy Odysseus Elytis Homer Andreas Kalvos (1792-1869) Kostas Karyotakis (1896-1928) Michalis Katsaros (1923-1998) Nikos Kavadias (1910-1975) Nikos Kazantzakis Dimitris P. Kraniotis (1966- ) Napoleon Lapathiotis (1889-1944) Andreas Laskaratos (1811-1901) Tasos Livaditis (1922-1988...
This is a list of poets who wrote under the auspices of the Ottoman Empire, orâmore broadlyâwho wrote in the tradition of Ottoman Dîvân poetry. ...
This is a list of Romani poets. ...
A Brief List of Romanian Poets Vasile Alecsandri Tudor Arghezi George Bacovia Lucian Blaga George Cosbuc Mihai Eminescu Marin Sorescu Nichita Stanescu Ion Barbu Categories: Romanian literature ...
// Lionel Abrahams Tatamkulu Afrika Ingrid Andersen Kojo Baffoe Shabbir Banoobhai Sinclair Beiles Robert Berold Vonani Bila Roy Blumenthal Joy Boyce Breyten Breytenbach Dennis Brutus Frederick Guy Butler Roy Campbell Jack Cope Jeremy Cronin Patrick Cullinan Gary Cummiskey Sheila Cussons Achmat Dangor Ingrid de Kok Susann Deysel Sandile Dikeni Modikwe Dikobe...
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// Maya Angelou Margaret Atwood Djuna Barnes Aphra Behn Elizabeth Bishop Eavan Boland Sophia Elisabet Brenner Karen Brodine Olga Broumas Lucille Clifton H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 1886-1961 Emily Dickinson Diane Di Prima Rachel Blau DuPlessis Alice Fulton Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) Judy Grahn Barbara Guest Marilyn Hacker Lyn Hejinian...
// Lyric poetry refers to either poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song, or a usually short poem that expresses personal feelings, which may or may not be set to music. ...
These are some of the major poets of the modernist movement: Walt Whitman Emily Dickinson Thomas Hardy Gerard Manley Hopkins A.E. Housman W.B. Yeats Rudyard Kipling E.A. Robinson Gertrude Stein Robert Frost Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams D.H. Lawrence Ezra Pound H.D. Edith Sitwell T...
A national poet or national bard is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national culture. ...
The following is a (very) partial list of performance poets. ...
Romanticism largely began as a reaction against the prevailing Enlightenment ideals of the day. ...
List of surrealist poets Andre Breton Ronnie Burk Ivor Cutler Robert Desnos David Gascoyne Philip Lamantia Mary Low Nancy Joyce Peters Franklin Rosemont Penelope Rosemont Aime Cesaire See also: Lists of authors, list of poets Categories: | ...
The term war poet came into currency during and after World War I. A number of poets writing in English had been soldiers, and had written about that experience. ...
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