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Showing posts with label Burl Horniachek. Show all posts
Monday, November 11, 2024

Vittoria Colonna*

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Vittoria Colonna (1492—1547) is an Italian poet, who was also an influential patron of the arts. She is the first woman to have published a ...
Monday, October 28, 2024

James Matthew Wilson

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James Matthew Wilson is the founding director of the MFA program in Creative Writing at the University of Saint Thomas in Texas, and poet-in...
Monday, August 19, 2024

Venantius Fortunatus

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Venantius Fortunatus (c. 530—c. 609) is a Latin poet who was born in the northeast of what is now Italy, and was educated at Ravenna. He lat...
Monday, June 17, 2024

Yared

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Yared (505—571) is an Ethiopian composer, hymn writer, and priest, who was a leader in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church which venerates him as ...
Monday, March 11, 2024

Jesse Keith Butler

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Jesse Keith Butler is an Orthodox Christian poet who has recently published his first collection, The Living Law , with Darkly Bright Press....
Monday, January 15, 2024

Catharina Regina von Greiffenberg*

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Catharina Regina von Greiffenberg (1633—1694) is an Austrian whose sonnets have much in common with the seventeenth century English Metaphys...
Monday, December 4, 2023

Pamela Mordecai

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Pamela Mordecai is a Jamaican-born poet, who migrated to Canada in 1993. She has authored eight collections of poetry, five children’s books...
Monday, October 23, 2023

Gwenallt

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Gwenallt (1899―1968) is a Welsh poet, born as David James Jones, who adopted Gwenallt as his bardic name which he created “by transposing Al...
Monday, September 25, 2023

A.F. Moritz

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A.F. Moritz has authored more than twenty poetry collections, including Rest on the Flight into Egypt (1999, Brick Books), The Sparrow: Sel...
Monday, April 3, 2023

Sally Ito*

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Sally Ito is a poet and writer who has four poetry collections, including her new book Heart’s Hydrography (2022, Turnstone). She is an adj...
Monday, March 13, 2023

John of Damascus

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John of Damascus (c. 675―749) is a Byzantine Greek monk, priest, theologian and poet ― born and raised in Damascus, but who lived most of hi...
Monday, March 6, 2023

Anna Akhmatova*

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Anna Akhmatova (1889—1966) is a Russian poet who lived most of her life in Saint Petersburg. Her first poetry collection, Evening (1912), e...
Monday, January 16, 2023

David Scott

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David Scott (1947―2022) is an English poet and Anglican priest who gained attention by winning the 1978 Sunday Times /BBC Poetry Competition...
Monday, August 29, 2022

Pantycelyn

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Pantycelyn (1717―1791) is the bardic name taken by the Welsh poet and hymnist William Williams. He was one of the leaders of the 18th-centur...
Monday, March 7, 2022

Jane Greer

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Jane Greer is the author of two poetry books, whose publications are separated by more than thirty years. Bathsheba on the Third Day (1986)...
Monday, February 7, 2022

A.M. Juster

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A.M. Juster is a champion of formal verse in his work as a poet, as a translator, and as a critic. His tenth book of poetry is Wonder and Wr...
Monday, January 10, 2022

Maryann Corbett

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Maryann Corbett is a Saint Paul, Minnesota Poet who grew up in northern Virginia. She earned her doctorate from the University of Minnesota,...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Pennar Davies

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Pennar Davies (1911―1996) is a Welsh poet who in his latter, most-productive years exclusively wrote in the Welsh language. He was educated ...
Monday, May 17, 2021

Bedřich Bridel

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Bedřich Bridel (1619―1680) is a Czech baroque writer, poet, and missionary. He was educated in Prague, joined the Jesuit order in 1637, was...
Monday, March 1, 2021

Bobi Jones

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Bobi Jones (1929―2017) is a Welsh-language poet, and very much a Welsh nationalist. Many of his poems are portraits of personified rural lan...