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Gaius Valerius Catullus , Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84-ca. 54 B.C.) was a Roman lyric poet. He is best known for the intense poems which reflect various stages in his love… Kilroy , Kilroy
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Peter Viereck’s “Kilroy” appeared in his first collection of poetry, Terror and Decorum: Poems 1940–1948, published… Rupert Brooke , Brooke, Rupert
BORN: 1887, Rugby, England
DIED: 1915, off the island of Scyros, Greece
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Pyramids (… William Langland , William Langland
The English poet William Langland (ca. 1330-ca. 1400) is known as the probable author of "Piers Plowman," an allegorical poem which… Poetry , Poetry
The Armenian genocide and the Holocaust produced some important and critically acclaimed poets. These poets bore witness to genocide and wrote… Edmund Waller , Waller, Edmund
BORN: 1606, Coleshill, Hertfordshire, England
DIED: 1687, Beaconsfield, England
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
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