Ryan Ruddick By this poet Lesson PlanJust Act Natural: Poetry and Play Phillis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa, where she was abducted at the age of 7 and sold into slavery in the United States. She learned to read and… 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… Ivor Gurney English poet and composer Ivor Gurney was suffered serious wounds while fighting in World War I and had a history of mental health issues that…
