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Poetry portal This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:English poets . It includes poets that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Lucas quotes approvingly "the wise Acton": 'History must be our deliverer, not only from the undue influence of other times, but from the undue influence of our own'. In one of the poems ('Ivan the Terrible') he has the explorer Anthony Jenkinson discuss with a number of English poets and playwrights in a London tavern in 1597 the authority of ...
Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was an English poet, author and humorist, best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt". Hood wrote regularly for The London Magazine, Athenaeum, and Punch. He later published a magazine largely consisting of his own works.
Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927) English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat. Kajetan Abgarowicz (1856–1909) Armenian-Polish journalist, novelist and short story writer. René Goscinny (1926–1977) was one of the most important french comic book authors of the Bande dessinée best known for Asterix and ...
Symonds was shocked and disgusted, feelings complicated by his growing awareness of his own homosexuality. He did not mention the incident for more than a year until in 1859, when a student at Oxford University, he told the story to John Conington, the Latin professor. Conington approved of romantic relationships between men and boys.
He has been called "the Banksy of the poetry world"; [8] in publicity photographs promoting his speaking tours, he hides his face behind a book. [ 4 ] Publications
Baker has won the London and UK Slam Poetry Championships. [5] In 2012, he won the World Slam Poetry Competition, becoming the youngest ever winner. [1] Unlike other poets, his poems are based on feelings and emotions. In 2014 Baker began performing as a speaker for TED. [4] His talk ‘A love poem for lonely prime numbers’ has over 2 million ...
English male poets (1,399 P) S. Scottish male poets (124 P) Pages in category "British male poets" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately ...