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Lesedi Nkhobo

EnglishContemporary
4 Poems4 Analyses
W. H. Auden portrait

W. H. Auden

English20th centuryUnited Kingdom
4 Poems8 Analyses
William Butler Yeats portrait

William Butler Yeats

EnglishModernist eraIrish Free State
4 Poems6 Analyses
أحمد شوقي portrait

أحمد شوقيAhmed Shawqi

ArabicModern Arabic poetryEgypt
4 Poems5 Analyses
احمد ندیم قاسمی portrait

احمد ندیم قاسمیAhmad Nadeem Qasmi

Urdu20th centuryPakistan
4 Poems4 Analyses
البحتري portrait

البحتريAl-Buhturi

ArabicAbbasid eraManbij
4 Poems5 Analyses
الحسين بن مطير الأسدي portrait

الحسين بن مطير الأسديAl-Husayn ibn Matir al-Asadi

ArabicClassical Arabic poetryUmayyad Caliphate
4 Poems4 Analyses
Abu al-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi portrait

Abu al-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi

Arabic10th centuryKufa
3 Poems3 Analyses
Adam Thorpe portrait

Adam Thorpe

EnglishContemporaryUnited Kingdom
3 Poems5 Analyses
Alfred, Lord Tennyson portrait

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

EnglishVictorian EraUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
3 Poems3 Analyses
Anonymous portrait

Anonymous

EnglishOld EnglishKingdom of Hanover
3 Poems4 Analyses
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