Famous Poets

Author	Nationality	Year
Muriel Strode	American	1875 - 1964
Nicholas Breton	English
Nicolas Boileau	French	1636 - 1711
Nikki Giovanni	American	1943
Norman MacCaig	Scottish	1910 - 1996
Novalis	German	1772 - 1801
Nubar Gulbenkian	Armenian
Octavio Paz	Mexican	1914 - 1998
Ogden Nash	American	1902 - 1971
Oliver Goldsmith	Irish	1730 - 1774
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.	American	1809 - 1894
Omar Khayyam	Persian	1048 - 1131
Ovid	Roman	43 BC - 18
Pam Brown	Australian	1948
Patrick Kavanagh	Irish	1904 - 1967
Paul Celan	Romanian	1920 - 1970
Paul Eluard	French	1895 - 1952
Paul Engle	American
Paul Muldoon	English	1951
Paul Valery	French	1871 - 1945
Paul Verlaine	French	1844 - 1896
Percy Bysshe Shelley	English	1792 - 1822
Petrarch	Italian	1304 - 1374
Phaedrus	Roman	15 BC - 50
Philip James Bailey	English	1816 - 1902
Philip Larkin	English	1922 - 1985
Philip Levine	American	1928 - 2015
Pietro Aretino	Italian	1492 - 1556
Pindar	Greek	518 BC - 438 BC
Publilius Syrus	Syrian	85 BC - 20
Quintus Ennius	Roman	239 BC - 169 BC
Rabindranath Tagore	Indian	1861 - 1941
Rafael Cadenas	Venezuelan	1930
Rainer Maria Rilke	German	1875 - 1926
Ralph Hodgson	English	1871 - 1962
Randall Jarrell	American	1914 - 1965
Raymond Queneau	French	1903 - 1976
Renee Vivien	British	1877 - 1909
Richard Armour	American	1906 - 1989
Richard Blackmore	English	1654 - 1729
Richard Eberhart	American	1904 - 2005
Richard Le Gallienne	English	1866 - 1947
Richard Savage	English	1697 - 1743
Rita Dove	American	1952
Robert Blair	Scottish	1699 - 1746
Robert Bloomfield	English	1766 - 1823
Robert Bridges	English	1844 - 1930
Robert Browning	English	1812 - 1889
Robert Burns	Scottish	1759 - 1796
Robert Creeley	American	1926 - 2005

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