Monday, September 05, 2005

May Birthdays of Poets
1 Sterling A. Brown 1901-1989
4 Thomas Kinsella 1928
6 Randall Jarrell 1914
Ariel Dorfman 1942
7 Robert Browning 1812-1889 Bio and links to poems
Rabindranath Tagore 1861-1941
Fenton Johnson 1888-1958
Archibald MacLeish 1892
Darwin T. Turner 1931-1991
8 Gary Snyder 1930
9 Mona Van Duyn 1921
Charles Simic 1938
10 Jayne Corez 1936
11 Edward Kamau Brathwaite 1930
12 Edward Lear 1812-1888
Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828-1882
Rosellen Brown 1939
16 Adrienne Rich 1929 Interview & more
17 Lars Gustafsson
21 Dante Alighieri 1265
Alexander Pope 1688
Robert Creeley 1926-2005
23 Thomas Hood 1799-1845
Sheila Wingfield 1906
24 Joseph Brodsky 1940
25 Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882 Everything Emerson
Theodore Roethke 1908-1963
Raymond Carver 1938-1988 Ray and His Work
26 Maxwell Bodenheim 1893
Michael Benedikt 1935
27 Linda Pastan 1932
28 May Swenson 1919-1989
29 G.K. Chesterton 1874-1936
30 Countee Cullen 1903-1946
31 Walt Whitman 1819-1892
Elizabeth Coatsworth 1912-1995
Al Young 1939

Birthdays from The Waterboro Library unless credited otherwise.

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