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.

Catherine Asaro

American writer.

Salvador Espriu

Catalan poet, prose writer, playwright, wrote in Catalan.

American songwriter

Russian poet and writer, essayist.

Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

Italian poet and writer; founder, leader and theorist of futurism

Dargin poetess, master of lyric poetry

Helene Ghitelman

Belgian poetess.

Ada Vladimirova

Russian poetess, translator

Austrian writer, playwright and poet

Slovak poet, teacher, diplomat

Ludovico Ariosto

Italian poet and playwright of the Renaissance.

Maria Kuntsevich

Prose writer, essayist, translator of English, French and Scandinavian literature.

Spanish poet, Nobel laureate 1956

Emile Verhaeren

Belgian poet, playwright

German essayist, short story writer and expressionist poet

Vietnamese-American poet, essayist and novelist

Serge Venturini

Vasiliy Zalozetskiy

Galician-Russian writer, wrote in Russian.

Ukrainian literary critic, poet - master of sonnets

American poet and writer.

Tristan Corbiere

French symbolist poet, representative of the group of "damned poets".

Frederick Rolfe

English poet, prose writer, translator.

Antonio Gamoneda

Representative of the "fifties generation".

Peter Gulak-Artemovsky

Ukrainian writer, poet, fabulist

Poet-songwriter

Michele Cappellari

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German poet, novelist and playwright

Mihail Pinchevski

Jewish poet, novelist, playwright

German poet and writer

Athenian tragic poet

Chinese novelist, short story writer, playwright and critic. Winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Irish writer, author of Gothic prose

French symbolist poet

American Jewish poet and songwriter

English poet, contemporary of Shakespeare

Lithuanian poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic, translator.

Else Lasker-Schuler

German poet and writer

Charles Bernstein

American poet, writer, essayist, translator.

Uzbek poet, writer, playwright, journalist, translator and artist

Ukrainian Russian-speaking lyric poet

Karen Kavaleryan

Famous Russian songwriter, member of the Moscow Writers Union.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Gabriel Gilbert

Kazimera Illakovich

Charles Calverley

An English poet nicknamed the "king of parodists"

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