Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply James Millhaven James Millhaven was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, in 1987. His chapbooks of poetry--Edges, As Well, Thirty, and New & Used--were published… Louise Bernice Halfe Louise Bernice Halfe is a poet and social worker whose Cree name is Sky Dancer. She is Canada’s Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Halfe weaves Cree… H. D. Born Hilda Doolittle in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, H.D. is remembered as a leading figure of the Imagist movement, though she developed an independent… Edgar Lee Masters Born in Kansas, the American poet Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950) was the author of Spoon River Anthology, a series of poems in which the dead citizens… Barbara Guest Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Barbara Guest (1920-2006) is one of the few women of her generation associated with the New York School of poetry… Patricia Smith Born in Chicago, USA, Patricia Smith is the author of seven books of poetry and a four-time individual champion of the National Poetry Slam. Her… William Ernest Henley The English poet and critic William Ernest Henley (1849-1903) had such a charismatic, outsized personality that his friend Robert Louis Stevenson… Robert Frost The popular poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) received four Pulitzer Prize awards for his work. Often focused on the experiences of rural life, his poems… Tiana Clark Tiana Clark was raised in Nashville, Tennessee and southern California. She is the author of the chapbook Equilibrium (Bull City Press, 2016) and the… Abdellatif Laâbi Moroccan poet, writer, and translator, Abdellatif Laâbi cofounded in 1966 the journal Souffles, which considerably influenced the cultural world of… Leigh Hunt A controversial figure in his time, the English poet Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) spent two years in prison for attacking the Prince Regent in print in… Margaret Avison Born in Ontario and raised in both Saskatchewan and Alberta, Margaret Avison (1918-2007) was an Officer of the Order of Canada. The daughter… Load More Language English
