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Roger McGough
Roger McGough CBE (born November 9, 1937) is a well-known British performance poet.
He was born..
Jonas Mekas
Most of Jonas Mekas’s life is unpredictable. He was born Decemeber 24, 1922 in Semeniskiai, Lithuani..
Dorothea MacKellar
Dorothea McKellar was born in Sydney in 1858 into a well-established, wealthy family, and was educat..
James Merrill
James Ingram Merrill was born in New York City on March 3, 1926, the son of Charles Merrill, co-foun..
Osip Mandelstam
Osip Mandelshtam was Jewish, of Latvian parents, and was brought up in St Petersburg. He visited the..
John Montague
John Montague was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1929. At the age of four he was sent to live with hi..
Frances Mayes
Frances Mayes (born 1940 in Fitzgerald, Georgia) is an American university professor, poet, essayist..
George Meredith
1828–1909, English novelist and poet. One of the great English novelists, Meredith wrote complex, of..
William Topaz McGonagall
William Topaz McGonagall was born of rather poor Irish parents in Edinburgh, Scotland, in March 1825..
John McCrae
John McCrae (November 30, 1872 - January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet and doctor during World War I..
Lisel Mueller
Poet Lisel Mueller was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1924. She and her family fled Nazi persecution,..
Gabriela Mistral
Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), pseudonym for Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, was born in Vicuña, Chile. The..
Thomas Moore
The poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was born in Dublin but lived in Sloperton, near Bowood House, wher..
Edgar Lee Masters
Masters was born in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Hardin Wallace Masters, a lawyer, and Emma J. Dexter..
W. S. Merwin
William Stanley (W.S.) Merwin was born on September 30, 1927 in New York City and grew up in Union C..
John Milton
John Milton (1608-1674) was born in London. His mother Sarah Jeffrey, a very religious person, was t..
Walter de la Mare
Walter de la Mare was born in 1873 and brought up in an affluent family in Kent. He attended St Paul..
Claude McKay
Claude McKay was born in Jamaica, West Indies. He was educated by his older brother, who possessed a..
Susan Musgrave
Born March 12, 1951. Raised on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, Susan Musgrave has spen..
Erin Mouré
Originally from Calgary, Mouré wrote her first collections of poetry in Vancouver — Empire, York Str..
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