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W.h. Auden , Auden, W. H.
W. H. Auden
BORN: 1907, York, England
DIED: 1973, Vienna, Austria
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry, Nonfiction
MAJOR WORKS:
The Orator… Jayne Cortez , Born 19 May 1936, Arizona
Jayne Cortez, a poet of extraordinary musicality, was born in Arizona but reared in the Watts section of Los Angeles. A par… George Herbert , Herbert, George
BORN: 1593, Montgomery, Wales
DIED: 1633, Bremerton, England
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry, nonfiction
MAJOR WORKS:
Memoriae mat… Edmund Waller , Waller, Edmund
BORN: 1606, Coleshill, Hertfordshire, England
DIED: 1687, Beaconsfield, England
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
“The S… Lucille Clifton , Clifton, Lucille 1936–
(Born Thelma Lucille Sayles) American poet, autobiographer, and author of children's books.
For additional information on Clif… James Merrill , James Merrill
A lyrical and mystical poet often compared to W. H. Auden and William Butler Yeats, James Merrill (1926-1995) is best known for his ser…
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