Poetry
Discover a world of poetic brilliance with our curated list of celebrated poets. Explore the works of literary giants, from Shakespeare to Maya Angelou, and delve into the minds of those who have shaped the art of verse. Find inspiration, emotion, and timeless expression in the words of these renowned poets.
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George Herbert
 Great BritainEnglish poet
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Mirra Lohvitskaya
 RussiaA talented poetess (1869-1905), daughter of the famous scientist and lawyer A. V. Lokhvitsky.
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Maxine Kumin
 USAAmerican writer and poet
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Hirsh Glick
Jewish poet, author of the legendary Partisan Hymn
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Michael Kolpachkevich
Translator and poet.
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Aleksey Mateevich
 MoldovaMoldovan poet and translator
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Katya Kapovich
Moldova Russian and American poet.
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Andre Chenier
 FranceFrench poet and publicist
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Julius Mosen
 GermanyGerman poet and author of Jewish descent
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Magjan Jumabaev
 KazakhstanAn outstanding Kazakh writer, publicist, one of the founders of new Kazakh literature.
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Shaul Chernihovskiy
 IsraelJewish poet
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Arkady Shteinberg
Russia Poet
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Marshall Barer
USA Poet, singer, director, songwriter.
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Ana Gorria
 SpainSpanish poetess.
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Stesihor
 GreeceAncient Greek lyric poet
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Diogenes Laertius
Greece Greek writer
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Victor Jara
 ChileChilean poet, theater director, singer, dancer
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Evgeniy Horvath
Germany Russian poet, then German artist
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Stepan Kelar
 UkraineUkrainian poet, literary scholar, folklorist
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Gabriello Chiabrera
 ItalyAlong with Marino, one of the most famous Italian poets of the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Heinrich Heine
Germany German poet
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Dante Alighieri
Italy Italian poet, author of The Divine Comedy.
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Anne Bradstreet
USA The first American poetess
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Meysey Goto
 JapanJapanese writer
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Anatoliy Bahuta
Ukraine Ukrainian poet.
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Buhar-Jerao Kalkaman-Uli
Kazakhstan Poet
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Vazha-Pshavela
 GeorgiaGeorgian writer and poet of the 19th century
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Daniil Ratgauz
 CzechRussian poet, author of the words of several famous romances.
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Ilyas Dzhansugurov
Kazakh Soviet poet, classic of Kazakh literature
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Zmay
 SurinamePoet
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Masedonio Fernandes
 ArgentinaArgentine poet
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Edna St Vincent Millay
USA American poet
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Roger Gilbert-Lecomte
France French avant-garde poet and writer
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Mahmoud Darwish
 PalestinePalestinian poet and writer
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Eliza Cook
Great Britain English poetess
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Alexander Koniskiy
Ukraine Ukrainian poet, prose writer
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Georges Duhamel
France French writer and poet
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Silvina Ocampo
Argentina Argentine poet and writer
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Novella Matveeva
Russia Poetess
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Omar Khayyam
 TajikistanTajik poet of the beginning of the millennium
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Eleonor Roosevelt
USA Diplomat, wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Philip Lamantia
USA American poet, teacher
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Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz
Israel Jewish liturgical poet
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Alina Vituhnovskaya
Russia Russian poetess.
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Svetlana Aksenova-Steingrud
Israel Poet, translator, journalist.
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Olga Beshenkovskaya
Germany Russian poet, prose writer, essayist.
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Michael Korycki
 DiveLatin poet and preacher, Jesuit
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Iakov Shogolev
Ukraine Little Russian poet
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Elena Ahmatova
 BelarusPoet
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Yanis Sudrabkalns
 LatviaLatvian Soviet poet.
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