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Dame Edith Sitwell
Edith Sitwell (September 7, 1887 - December 9, 1964) was a British poet and critic.
Edith Sitwell..
Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Philip Sidney was born at Penshurst Place, Kent, eldest son of Sir Henry Sidney. He entered Shre..
Sir Walter Scott
Walter Scott, born in College Wynd, Edinburgh, was the son of a lawyer. Educated first at Edinburgh..
Charles Simic
Charles Simic was born on May 9, 1938, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. In 1953 he left Yugoslavia with his..
Kenneth Slessor
Kenneth Slessor was born in Orange, New South Wales, in 1901. He published his first poetry in the B..
Siegfried Sassoon
With war on the horizon, a young Englishman whose life had heretofore been consumed with the protoco..
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson was born November 13, 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland, the only son of respectabl..
Percy Bysshe Shelley
PEROY BYSSHE SHELLEY was born at Field Place, near Horsham, in Sussex, August 4, 1792; and his event..
William Shakespeare
For all his fame and celebration, William Shakespeare remains a mysterious figure with regards to pe..
Sukasah Syahdan
Biography in third person suits the dead. I am well alive. Call me by the names I gave myself: Tjipo..
Fenny Sterenborg
Fenny Sterenborg was born in 1956 in a small town in Groningen, a province in the north-east of the..
William Strode
Born in 1602, the only son of Philip Strode, who belonged to an old Devonshire family, he was born a..
Arthur Sze
Arthur Sze (1950-) is a Chinese-American poet who lives in New Mexico. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa f..
Jack Spicer
John Lester Spicer was born on January 30, 1925, in Hollywood, California, where his parents managed..
Ruth L. Schwartz
Ruth L. Schwartz is the author of three award-winning books of poetry and a memoir: Edgewater, selec..
Friedrich von Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was born in Marbach, Württemberg, of Lutheran parents. His f..
Vernon Scannell
Vernon Scannell (born 1922) is a British poet and author. He was at one time a professional boxer, a..
Vita Sackville-West
Born 9th. March 1892, in Knole Castle, Kent, England; died 2nd. June 1962, at Sissinghurst Castle, K..
Sir John Suckling
Born to an old and wealthy Norfolk family, Suckling was educated at Westminster School, Trinity Coll..
Delmore Schwartz
Delmore Schwartz (December 8, 1913 - 1966) was an American poet from Brooklyn, New York. His first p..
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