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China: Jian'an poetry, a poetic movement occurring during the end of the Han dynasty, in the state of Cao Wei. China: Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, a group of poets active during the late Cao Wei to early Jin dynasty era, poets incorporating the Wei-Jin Xuanxue movement.
Patricia Lee Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, author, and photographer. Her 1975 debut album Horses made her an influential member of the New-York-City-based punk rock movement. [1]
Publishers Weekly stated that "The collection celebrates this mother, who was the speaker’s connection to the Cheyenne world and was taken from her at a young age. [3] The result is a confident and arresting account of loss and the search to rebuild community and identity."
Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; [1] [2] born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: / ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r ɑː f t / WUUL-stən-krahft, US: /-k r æ f t /-kraft; [2] née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. [3]
Ina Coolbrith in the 1880s. Ina Donna Coolbrith (born Josephine Donna Smith; March 10, 1841 – February 29, 1928) was an American poet, writer, librarian, and a prominent figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary community.
Adeline Virginia Woolf (/ w ʊ l f /; [2] née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer.She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors.
Fawziyya Abu Khalid (Arabic:فوزية أبو خالد) (born in 1955) is a Saudi Arabian poet, essayist, sociologist, and professor. [1] Her poetry is noted for its prominent political motifs and focus on women's ability to attain education and freedom. [2]