Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Audre Lorde Audre Lorde, a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”, dedicated her life and talent to confronting the injustices of racism,… Iman Mersal Iman Mersal is the author of five books of poems and a collection of essays, How to Mend: Motherhood and Its Ghosts. In English translation,… John Keats Born in London, the English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) was orphaned by the age of 14 and died from tuberculosis at 25. Keats counted Leigh… Adonis Ali Ahmad Said Esber Adonis (Ali Ahmad Said Esber) is a Syrian-born poet, translator and essayist who led the modernist movement in Arabic poetry in the second half of… Hoa Nguyen Born in the Mekong Delta and a dual citizen of the US and Canada, Hoa Nguyen is a poet and professor of creative writing and poetics at Toronto… Matthew Arnold The English poet and essayist Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), considered one of the best poets of the Victorian era, is perhaps best known as a critic.… Langston Hughes James Mercer Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri, and was raised by his grandmother after his parents divorced. Both of Hughes’ great… Ian Keteku Ian Keteku is the 2010 World Poetry Slam champion. He uses his voice to inspire messages of peace, action and critical thought. His work follows… Simin Behbahani Simin Behbahani was one of Iran’s most celebrated contemporary poets and activists, born to a literary family. She was known for her reinvention of… Elee Kraljii Gardiner Elee Kraljii Gardiner’s first book of poems, serpentine loop (Anvil Press, 2016), nominated for the 2017 Raymond Souster Award,… Ralph Waldo Emerson The American poet, philosopher, and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) led the Transcendentalist movement, which emerged in New England in… David Barrick David Barrick has taught creative writing at Western University for the past ten years, including special topics courses about poetry and song lyric… Load More Language English
