Famous Poets and Their Poems
- Anna Akhmatova
- Maya Angelou
- Ludovico Ariosto
- W. H. Auden
- Li Bai
- Basho
- William Blake
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Samuel Coleridge
- Dante
- Divine Comedy
- Kamala Das
- Emily Dickinson
- John Donne
- Rita Dove
- John Dryden
- T. S. Eliot
- Ferdowsi
- Shahnameh
- Robert Frost
- Mirza Ghalib
- Homer
- Iliad
- Odyssey
- Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Horace
- Alfred Edward Housman
- Omar Khayyám
- John Keats
- Jan Kochanowski
- Ignacy Krasicki
- Fables and Parables
- Mikhail Lermontov
- W.S. Merwin
- Czesław Miłosz
- John Milton
- Ovid
- Petrarch
- Sylvia Plath
- Lady Lazarus
- Edgar Allan Poe
- The Raven
- Alexander Pope
- Ezra Pound
- Alexander Pushkin
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- Arthur Rimbaud
- Jalal ad-Din Rumi
- Shel Silverstein
- William Shakespeare
- Shakespeare's sonnets
- Edmund Spenser
- Philip Sidney
- Tasso
- Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson
- Derek Walcott
- Walt Whitman
- William Wordsworth
- Virgil
- William Butler Yeats
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Famous quotes containing the words famous, poets and/or poems:
“Those famous men of old, the Ogres—
They had long beards and stinking arm-pits,
They were wide-mouthed, long-yarded and great-bellied
Yet not of taller stature, Sirs, than you.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)
“When poets go off the boil, they sound like bumble bees; when critics do, they sound like sewing machines.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Bernstein: “Girls delightful in Cuba stop. Could send you prose poems about scenery but don’t feel right spending your money stop. There is no war in Cuba. Signed Wheeler.” Any answer?
Charles Foster Kane: Yes—Dear Wheeler, You provide the prose poems, I’ll provide the war.”
—Orson Welles (1915–1985)