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.

Cesare Caporali
Cesare Caporali
Italy
Italian poet
Giovanni Battista Casti
Giovanni Battista Casti
Italy
Italian poet.
Veronica Gambara
Veronica Gambara
Italy
Italian poet and statesman of the Renaissance
Roy Campbell
Roy Campbell
South African poet and translator
Margarete Susman
Margarete Susman
Germany
German poet, essayist, literary scholar.
Francesco Berni
Francesco Berni
Italy
Italian poet of the 16th century
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
USA
American poet and writer
Johann Hlderlin
Johann Hlderlin
Germany
German poet
Rinat Arkhipov
Rinat Arkhipov
Tatar and Russian poet
Sara Coleridge
Sara Coleridge
Great Britain
English poetess, daughter of the poet Samuel Coleridge
Davtak Kertog
Davtak Kertog
Armenia
Armenian lyric poet of the 7th century
Taisa Bondar
Taisa Bondar
Belarus
Author of six books of poetry and prose in the Belarusian language
Raymundus Jordanus
Raymundus Jordanus
France
French writer of the 14th century, theologian
Shaul Chernihovskiy
Shaul Chernihovskiy
Israel
Jewish poet
Victor Lidio Jara Martinez
Victor Lidio Jara Martinez
Chile
Chilean poet, singer and political activist
Sergey Balahonov
Sergey Balahonov
Belarus
Belarusian writer.
Ruslan Akhtakhanov
Ruslan Akhtakhanov
Russia
Poet and educator
Bingo Gazingo
Bingo Gazingo
USA
American poet
Ada Vladimirova
Ada Vladimirova
Russian poetess, translator
Bogomil Duzel
Bogomil Duzel
Macedonia
Macedonian poet, playwright, essayist and translator, representative of the post-war poetic generation that came out with the manifesto 'The Epic is on the Vote'
Pierre Gringoire
Pierre Gringoire
France
Medieval French poet and writer of popular farces
Natalia Varenik
Natalia Varenik
Ukraine
Poet, novelist, journalist, teacher
Jorge Guillyn
Jorge Guillyn
Spain
Spanish poet, one of the representatives of the ultraist trend in poetry.
Olivier La Marche
Olivier La Marche
France
French poet and chronicler.
Frantisek CELAKOVSKY
Frantisek CELAKOVSKY
Czech poet, translator, literary critic. His cycles of poems "Echo of Russian Songs" and "Echo of Czech Songs" have firmly entered the treasury of Czech classical poetry.
Yunna Moritz
Yunna Moritz
Russia
Poetess
Pol Verlaine
Pol Verlaine
France
French symbolist poet
Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus
USA
American writer and poet
Igor Kruchik
Igor Kruchik
Ukraine
Poet
Elena Axelrod
Elena Axelrod
Israel
Soviet poetess and translator
Nikolay Girnyk
Nikolay Girnyk
Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet poet, translator, journalist.
 Alkman
Alkman
Greece
An ancient Greek poet of the second half of the 7th century BC, a representative of choral lyric poetry.
Frederick Rolfe
Frederick Rolfe
Great Britain
English poet, prose writer, translator.
Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka
USA
African American poet, novelist, essayist and critic
Lukyan Golosov
Lukyan Golosov
Duma nobleman, poet, translator.
John Milton
John Milton
Great Britain
Great English poet
Victor Zabella
Victor Zabella
Ukrainian poet, lyricist.
Emil Quanten
Emil Quanten
Finland
Finnish poet.
Hans Vilhelm Kaalund
Hans Vilhelm Kaalund
Denmark
Danish lyricist
Wawrzyniec Korwin
Wawrzyniec Korwin
Poland
A 16th-century Polish writer known as Novoforensis
Jean Galbert Campistron
Jean Galbert Campistron
France
French poet.
Brone Buivydaite
Brone Buivydaite
Lithuanian poetess and prose writer.
Luis de Camoes
Luis de Camoes
Portugal
Portuguese poet, the greatest representative of Renaissance literature in Portugal in the 16th century, the author of the universally recognized masterpiece of world literature - the national epic poem "The Lusiads", one of the founders of the modern Portuguese language
Thoger Larsen
Thoger Larsen
Denmark
Danish poet and translator
Lea Goldberg
Lea Goldberg
Israel
Israeli poet, literary scholar, translator, critic
Robert Southey
Robert Southey
Great Britain
English poet
Hodzha Yasavi
Hodzha Yasavi
Kazakhstan
Thinker, poet
Paul Heyse
Paul Heyse
Germany
German writer, son of the famous philologist Karl Heise, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1910
Nicolae Labis
Nicolae Labis
Romania
Romanian poet.
Nemir Golland
Nemir Golland
Russia
Russian poet, author of two books. Founder of the Magnitogorsk city literary association "Red Sun".