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1 Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski, born in 1920, began writing at a young age and was first published in the 1940s. Then Bukowksi gave up writing for the world of work... about Charles Bukowski

Latest Poem: The Aliens | Browse Charles Bukowski's Poetry
Charles Bukowski is/was from Germany.

2 Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
"Charles Baudelaire was one of the greatest French poets of the 19th century. His work has been a major influence on Western poetry and modern... about Charles Baudelaire

Latest Poem: REVERSIBILITY | Browse Charles Baudelaire's Poetry
Charles Baudelaire is/was from France.

3 Constantine P. Cavafy
Constantine P. Cavafy
Constantine P. Cavafy was born Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis (or Kabaphs) in Alexandria, Egypt, into a wealthy merchant family. Originally the family... about Constantine P. Cavafy

Latest Poem: The First Step | Browse Constantine P. Cavafy's Poetry
Constantine P. Cavafy is/was from Egypt.

4 Carolyn Kizer
Carolyn Kizer
Poet, born in Spokane, Washington, USA. She studied at Sarah Lawrence (1945 BA), Columbia University (1945-6), and the University of Washington,... about Carolyn Kizer

Latest Poem: Reunion | Browse Carolyn Kizer's Poetry
Carolyn Kizer is/was from United States.

5 C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
Clive Staples Lewis was born November 29. 1898 in Belfast, Ireland. His father Albert James Lewis was a solicitor, and his mother Flora Augusta was... about C. S. Lewis

Latest Poem: An Expostulation | Browse C. S. Lewis's Poetry
C. S. Lewis is/was from Ireland.

6 Claude McKay
Claude McKay
Claude McKay was born in Jamaica, West Indies. He was educated by his older brother, who possessed a library of English novels, poetry, and scientific... about Claude McKay

Latest Poem: Courage | Browse Claude McKay's Poetry
Claude McKay is/was from Jamaica.

7 Coventry Patmore
Coventry Patmore
Coventry Patmore was a librarian by profession, and originally an Anglican by creed, but he later converted to Catholicism. Inspired by his new... about Coventry Patmore

Latest Poem: A Farewell | Browse Coventry Patmore's Poetry
Coventry Patmore is/was from United Kingdom.

8 Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti
Christina was the sister of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and like him she showed promise as a poet while still very young. She was educated at home and... about Christina Rossetti

Latest Poem: Bride Song | Browse Christina Rossetti's Poetry
Christina Rossetti is/was from United Kingdom.

9 Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg
Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born in the three-room cottage at 313 East Third Street in Galesburg on January 6, 1878. The modest house, which is... about Carl Sandburg

Latest Poem: The Harbor | Browse Carl Sandburg's Poetry
Carl Sandburg is/was from United States.

10 Charles Simic
Charles Simic
Charles Simic was born on May 9, 1938, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. In 1953 he left Yugoslavia with his mother and brother to join his father in the... about Charles Simic

Latest Poem: The Partial Explanation | Browse Charles Simic's Poetry
Charles Simic is/was from Yugoslavia.