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.

Abbas Ibn Al-Ahnaf
Abbas Ibn Al-Ahnaf
Iraq
Arab Abbasid lyric poet of the new trend
Diane Di Prima
Diane Di Prima
USA
American poet, publisher
Manuel Maria Barbosa Bocage
Manuel Maria Barbosa Bocage
Portugal
Portuguese poet
 Euripides
Euripides
Greece
Athenian tragic poet
Cleobulus
Cleobulus
Greece
In the 6th century BC, one of the "seven Greek sages", the son of Evagoras, was the ruler (tyrant) of the Rhodian city of Lindos in Rhodes
Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Canada
Canadian poet, essayist, translator
Edward Lear
Edward Lear
Great Britain
Poet
Madeleine Des Roches
Madeleine Des Roches
France
French writer and poet of the Renaissance period
Catherine Des Roches
Catherine Des Roches
France
French writer and poet of the Renaissance period
Vincenzo Cartari
Vincenzo Cartari
Italy
Italian poet.
Ermil Kostrov
Ermil Kostrov
Russia
A talented translator and poet
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
France
French writer, poet and playwright
Stanislav Grohovyak
Stanislav Grohovyak
Poland
Polish poet.
Vladislav Bronevsky
Vladislav Bronevsky
Poland
Polish poet
Victor Daley
Victor Daley
Australia
Australian romantic poet
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda
Chile
Poet, diplomat, communist, rich man, owner of real estate in different countries
Lorenzo Mascheroni
Lorenzo Mascheroni
Italy
Italian scientist and poet
Paul Valery
Paul Valery
France
French poet, essayist, critic
Johann Friedrich Kind
Johann Friedrich Kind
Germany
German lyricist
Rene Char
Rene Char
France
French poet
Harold Hart Crane
Harold Hart Crane
USA
American poet
Ana Gorria
Ana Gorria
Spain
Spanish poetess.
Lyubov Krichevskaya
Lyubov Krichevskaya
Poetess and writer
Vincent Dunin-Martsinkevich
Vincent Dunin-Martsinkevich
Belarus
Belarusian writer and playwright, classic of Belarusian literature.
Endre Ady
Endre Ady
Hungary
Hungarian poet and publicist, whose works reflected the rebellious world of the turn of the century, with its insights and its delusions.
Yosa Buson
Yosa Buson
Japan
Japanese poet of the 18th century, master of the haiku genre
 Asan-Kaigy
Asan-Kaigy
Kazakhstan
Poet, philosopher
Jean Galbert Campistron
Jean Galbert Campistron
France
French poet.
Elizabeth Browning
Elizabeth Browning
Great Britain
English poetess
Moses Ephraim Kuh
Moses Ephraim Kuh
Germany
German poet
Visente Alejksandre-i-Merlo
Visente Alejksandre-i-Merlo
Spain
Spanish poet, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1977
Shalkiiz Tlenshi-Uly
Shalkiiz Tlenshi-Uly
Kazakhstan
Poet
Eliza Cook
Eliza Cook
Great Britain
English poetess
Jose de Espronceda
Jose de Espronceda
Spain
Spanish poet of the Romantic era
Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert
Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert
France
French poet.
Franz Anton Joseph Ignaz Maria von Sonnenberg
Franz Anton Joseph Ignaz Maria von Sonnenberg
Germany
German poet
Buhar-Jerao Kalkaman-Uli
Buhar-Jerao Kalkaman-Uli
Kazakhstan
Poet
Gamarnis-Beyim Abrakhanova
Gamarnis-Beyim Abrakhanova
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani poetess
Naftaly Hertzs-Imber
Naftaly Hertzs-Imber
USA
Poet
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
John Keats
John Keats
Great Britain
English poet
Edna St Vincent Millay
Edna St Vincent Millay
USA
American poet
Strassburg Gottfried
Strassburg Gottfried
Germany
Medieval German poet, famous for his poem Tristan
Maurice De Guerin
Maurice De Guerin
France
French poet
Anna Minakova
Anna Minakova
Ukraine
Russian poetess, daughter of the poet Stanislav Minakov, musician and artist
 Sappho
Sappho
Greece
Ancient Greek poetess
John Milton
John Milton
Great Britain
Great English poet
Anna Bijns
Anna Bijns
Netherlands
Dutch (Flemish) writer.
Emile Ozhie
Emile Ozhie
France
Famous French playwright.
Teodor Banvil
Teodor Banvil
France
French writer, poet, theorist of <art for art's sake>