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William Wordsworth
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH was born at Cockermouth, Cumberland County, England, April 7, 1770, and he died o..
C. K. Williams
C.K. Williams was born in New Jersey in 1936 and was educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He..
Juliet Wilson
Juliet Wilson was born in Manchester and studied in Edinburgh where she still lives. All profits fro..
Liam Wilkinson
Liam Wilkinson is a Poet and Songwriter. He was born in Doncaster in 1981 and educated at the Univer..
Joseph Warton
English critic and poet, eldest son of Thomas Warton (see below), was baptized at Dunsfold, Surrey,..
John Williams
John Williams was a poet and novelist, born in Texas. He received his Ph.D from the University of Mi..
Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton (1862-1937), American author best known for her stories and ironic novels about upper..
Connie Wanek
Connie Wanek was born in 1952 in Madison, Wisconsin. She is the author of two books of poems, Bonfir..
Wang Wei
Wang Wei, 698–759, Chinese poet. He was an extremely versatile man, being a musician and painter as..
Robert Penn Warren
Warren was born on a tobacco farm in Guthrie, Kentucky in 1905. He spent all of his childhood there..
Sir Thomas Wyatt
Thomas Wyatt was born at Allington Castle in Kent, and educated at St John’s College, Cambridge. Whi..
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was born in Dublin to unconventional parents. His mother, Lady Jane Francesc..
James Wright
Born in 1927 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, one of the steel-producing towns strung out along the heavily-i..
Richard Wilbur
Richard Wilbur (born March 1, 1921, in New York City) is a United States poet. He graduated from Amh..
William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams was born on September 17, 1883 in Rutherford, New Jersey. He knew from an ea..
Cecilia Woloch
Cecilia Woloch was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up there and in rural Kentucky, one of..
Anne Waldman
Anne Waldman (born April 2, 1945) is an American poet who is associated with the group known as the..
Michael Wigglesworth
WIGGLESWORTH, MICHAEL (1631—1705), American clergyman and poet, was born in England, probably in Yor..
Hugo Williams
Poet, journalist and travel writer Hugo Williams was born in 1942 in Windsor and grew up in Sussex...
Joseph Mayo Wristen
Joseph was born in Toppenish Washington and has lived in the Northwest off and on for most of his li..
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