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1 Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges (August 24, 1899 – June 14, 1986) was an Argentine writer who is considered to be one of the foremost writers of the 20th century. A... about Jorge Luis Borges

Latest Poem: Limits | Browse Jorge Luis Borges's Poetry
Jorge Luis Borges is/was from Argentina.

2 John Berryman
John Berryman
John Berryman was born John Smith in MacAlester, Oklahoma, in 1914. He received an undergraduate degree from Columbia College in 1936 and attended... about John Berryman

Latest Poem: Dream Song 71: Spellbound held subtle Henry all his four | Browse John Berryman's Poetry
John Berryman is/was from United States.

3 Joseph Brodsky
Joseph Brodsky
BRODSKY, Joseph (1940-96), Russian-born poet and Nobel laureate, born in Saint Petersburg (then known as Leningrad). Deeply influenced by Russian and... about Joseph Brodsky

Latest Poem: A Polar Explorer | Browse Joseph Brodsky's Poetry
Joseph Brodsky is/was from Russia.

4 John Betjeman
John Betjeman
John Betjeman was born on August 28th, 1906, near Highgate, London. His father was Ernest Betjemann, a cabinet maker, a trade which had been in the... about John Betjeman

Latest Poem: How To Get On In Society | Browse John Betjeman's Poetry
John Betjeman is/was from United Kingdom.

5 Jonathan Bohrn
Jonathan Bohrn
Jonathan (“Jon”) Bohrn (b. 1957) lives in Long Beach, CA, which he considers to be the best place on earth. He spends as much time as possible under... about Jonathan Bohrn

Latest Poem: Fall | Browse Jonathan Bohrn's Poetry
Jonathan Bohrn is/was from United States.

6 James A. Emanuel
James A. Emanuel
James A. Emanuel was born in 1921 in Alliance, Nebraska. His books include Jazz from the Haiku King (1999), Whole Grain: Collected Poems, 1958–1989... about James A. Emanuel

Latest Poem: Wishes, For Alix | Browse James A. Emanuel's Poetry
James A. Emanuel is/was from United Kingdom.

7 Jack Gilbert
Jack Gilbert
Jack Gilbert was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1925. He was educated in Pittsburgh and San Francisco, where he later participated in Jack... about Jack Gilbert

Latest Poem: Poetry Is A Kind Of Lying | Browse Jack Gilbert's Poetry
Jack Gilbert is/was from United States.

8 Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham born May 9, 1951, New York, N.Y., U.S. American poet whose abstract, intellectual verse is known for its visual imagery, complex... about Jorie Graham

Latest Poem: Mind | Browse Jorie Graham's Poetry
Jorie Graham is/was from United States.

9 James Joyce
James Joyce
Joyce was born in Dublin, where his father was a rates collector. He was educated at a Jesuit school and University College, Dublin where he studied... about James Joyce

Latest Poem: A Prayer | Browse James Joyce's Poetry
James Joyce is/was from Ireland.

10 Jane Kenyon
Jane Kenyon
Jane Kenyon (1947 - 1995) was an American poet and translator. Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally resonant. Kenyon... about Jane Kenyon

Latest Poem: Twilight: After Haying | Browse Jane Kenyon's Poetry
Jane Kenyon is/was from United States.