poetry

Fun Facts Friday: Martin Opitz

Martin Opitz was a German poet and literary theorist who was considered to be the greatest poet in the land…

1 year ago

Fun Facts Friday: Davíð Stefánsson

Davíð Stefánsson (21 January, 1895 – 1 March, 1964), born in Fagriskógur, Eyjafjördur, was a well-known poet and novelist from…

2 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Frank Marshall Davis

Frank Marshall Davis was an African-American poet, as well as a journalist. Mr. Davis’ poet protested the racial inequality of…

2 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Guillermo Valencia

Guillermo Valencia (29 October, 1873 – 8 July, 1943), Born in Popayán, Colombia , was an poet, and translator from…

3 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: George Meredith

George Meredith (12 February, 1828 – 18 May, 1909) was a poet and novelist living in Victorian England.

3 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: James Agee

James Agee (27 September, 1909 – 16 May, 1955) was an award winning author, poet, screenwriter, film critic and journalist…

3 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens (2 October, 1879 – 2 August, 1955) was an American poet and an insurance executive.

4 years ago

Book Review: A Quiet Madness: A biographical novel of Edgar Allan Poe by John Isaac Jones

I don’t know much about Poe’s life, besides the bullet points many people are familiar with. I thought the author…

4 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: George Herbert

George Herbert (3 April, 1593 – 1 March, 1633) was an English priest, orator, and poet. His poems are associated…

4 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Ovid

Ovid was a Roman poet who is ranked as one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature, along with…

4 years ago

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