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Giacomo Leopardi
Giacomo Leopardi, one of the greatest Italian poets of all times, was born in Recanati, a town in th..
Richard Lovelace
English poet, born at Woolwich (southeast London) in 1618. He was a scion of a Kentish family, and i..
Philip Levine
Philip Levine is one of America’s most celebrated and renowned poets, having been honored with a Nat..
Amy Lowell
Amy Lowell (1874-1925), American Imagist poet, was a woman of great accomplishment. She was born in..
Denise Levertov
Levertov began her long climb to the top in Ilford Essex, England on October twenty-fourth, 1923. Sh..
Federico Garcia Lorca
Spanish poet and dramatist, Lorca was a talented artist and a member of the ’Generation of 1927’, a..
Sharon Esther Lampert
Sharon Esther Lampert, is a world famous poet, philosopher, and educator. She is the Sexiest Creativ..
John Lindley
Born in Stockport and now living in Congleton, Cheshire, John Lindley’s poetry has appeared widely i..
William Lisle Bowles
William Lisle Bowles (September 24, 1762 - April 7, 1850) was an English poet and critic.
He was..
Michael Lally
Born in Orange, New Jersey in 1942, youngest of seven in an Irish-American family of cops, priests,..
Amy Levy
Amy Levy was born in London, England in 1861. She was the 2nd of 7 children into a somewhat wealthy..
Primo Levi
Primo Levi was born in Turin in Italy in 1919, to a family of non-religious Jews with Spanish roots...
Thomas Lux
Thomas Lux was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, son of a milkman and a Sears & Roebuck switchboar..
Emma Lazarus
One of the first successful Jewish American authors, Lazarus was part of the late nineteenth century..
David Herbert Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, in central England. He was the four..
Edward Lear
Edward Lear was born in Holloway, London. He father was a stockbroker and he was brought up largely..
Philip Larkin
Philip Larkin was born in 1922 in Coventry, England. He attended St. John’s College, Oxford.
His..
Robert Lowell
Robert Lowell was born in Boston, Massachusetts to a distinguished family; his ancestors include poe..
Dimitris Lyacos
Dimitris Lyacos was born in Athens in 1966. His trilogy Poena Damni (Z213: Exit, Nyctivoe, The First..
Roddy Lumsden
Roddy Lumsden was born in St Andrews, Scotland in 1966. He now lives in north London, where he works..
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