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W. S. Merwin, 1927 - Poet W. S. Merwin was born in New York City in 1927. He has authored over fifteen books of poetry and some of those titles include "The River Sound" (Alfred A. Knopf, 1999), which was named a New York Times notable book of the year; "The Vixen" (1996), which won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize; "T....[more]
Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff (1881 – 1945) was a Russian-born writer. He is best known for his crime, mystery, and adventure stories. Romanoff often wrote under the psyeudonym Achmed Abdullah. Romanoff was born on May 12, 1881 in Yalta, Russia. His father was the second cousin of Czar Nicholas Romanoff. Hi....[more]
Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion
Antiques & Collectibles, Art, Poetry
Poetry
A self-taught thinker and Hebrew essayist, Ahad Ha-Am (meaning "One of the People") received a traditional Jewish education in his Hasidic home in Skvira, Kiev. Unable to reconcile his modern rationalist thinking with Hasidism, he first abandoned that way of life and eventually all religious faith. Settling in Odessa i....[more]
Body, Mind & Spirit, Poetry
Juvenile Fiction, Poetry
Writer, poet and translator Rewi Alley was born in Amberley, New Zealand, on December 2, 1897. After being a soldier and farmer, Alley moved to Shanghai and eventually joined the communist movement. When the civil war ended in 1950 , he continued to promote communism in his writings. Among his writings are The People H....[more]
Body, Mind & Spirit, Poetry
Literary Collections, Literary Criticism, Poetry
Poetry, Religion
Coleman Barks was born on April 23, 1937, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of North Carolina and the University of California at Berkeley. Since 1972 he has taught English at the University of Georgia at Athens. Barks received the New England/Breadloaf Quarterly Narrative Poem Prize and the S....[more]
Literary Criticism, Poetry
The greatest of Japan's haiku poets and the greatest poet of his age, Basho raised the genre from a mediocre entertainment to serious verse and contributed greatly to its poetics. The work of his peak period is characterized by evocations of humankind's ultimate harmony with nature. He traveled widely, recording his jo....[more]
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