List Of Slovak Poets
The following is a list of the most important poets of Slovak literature.
For a list of Slovak authors of prose and drama, please see Slovak prose.
Read more about List Of Slovak Poets: Renaissance (1500–1650), Baroque (1650–1780), Classicism (1780–1840), Romantism (1840–1850), Realism (1875–1905), Modernism (1905–1918), Contemporary (since The 1960s)
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