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  1. Tabb, Father John Bannister   Americas. Born: 1845, Died: 1909, 906 poems.
    John Bannister Tabb was a poet and educater, born near Richmond, Virginia in 1845. Tabb descended from one of the oldest and wealthiest Virginian familes. He was privately tutored as a child. At the age of fourteen his sight was failing and he had to
  2. Tabidze, Galaktion   Asian. Born: 1892, Died: 1959 (modern), 3 poems.
    Galaktion Tabidze was born in Georgia, in 1892. Much of his work is influenced by Symbolists, Tablize (who survived the purges of the '30s) was one of the most recognizable Georgian poets of the the early 20th Century, especially by the newly Sovieti
  3. Taggard, Genevieve   Americas. Born: 1894, Died: 1948, 48 poems.
    Genevieve Taggard was born November 28, 1894, Waitsburg, Washington. She grew up in Hawaii where her parents built and ran a large "Multi-cultural" school, they were missionaries. She obtained a scholarship which allowed her to attend the University
  4. Tagore, Gurudev Rabindranath   Asian. Born: 1861, Died: 1941, 205 poems.
    Greatest writer in modern Indian literature, Bengali poet, novelist, educator, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
  5. Tahureau, Jacques   European. Born: 1527, Died: 1555, 2 poems.
    A sixteenth century poet and writer whose most famous work 'Dialogues of Jacques Tahureau, gentleman of Mans' was published postumously after he died suddenly, aged just 28.
  6. Tai, Huyen Quang Ly Dao   Asian. Born: 1254, Died: 1334, 3 poems.
    Huyen Quang Ly Dao Tai who was a priest and born in 1254, was more concerned with aesthetic and secular themes than with religious themes.
  7. Tailhade, Laurent   European. Born: 1854, Died: 1919, 1 poems.
  8. Tait, John   Born: 1750, Died: 1817, 1 poems.
  9. Tak, U   Asian. Born: 1262, Died: 1342, 1 poems.
    He served as a high-ranking minister under two kings of the late Koryo dynasty.
  10. Takagi, Kyozo   Asian. Born: 1903, Died: 1987 (modern), 0 poems.
    Kyozo Takagi was born in Kome-machi, Aomori City, Japan in 1903. After he graduated from the Prefectural Aomori Junior High School, Takagi became a substitute teacher.
  11. Takahama , Kyoshi   Asian. Born: 1874, Died: 1959 (modern), 11 poems.
  12. Takahashi, Shinkichi   Asian. Born: 1901, Died: 1987 (modern), 4 poems.
  13. Takamura, Kotaro   Asian. Born: 1883, Died: 1956 (modern), 14 poems.
    Japanese poet and sculptor. After studying art in France, where he was profoundly influenced by Rodin, Takamura devoted his career to applying Western aesthetics to Japanese poetry and sculpture. Takamura's poetry, almost all in free verse, underwent
  14. Takashi, Nagatsuka   Asian. Born: 1879, Died: 1915, 0 poems.
  15. Takuboku,   Asian. Born: 1886, Died: 1912, 3 poems.
    A Japanese poet, born in 1886, who specialised in the ancient form of Japanese poetry known as 'tanka'.
  16. Talfourd, Thomas Noon   English. Born: 1795, Died: 1854, 31 poems.
    He was born in 1795 in England where he was during his life not only a poet but a Judge as well. His son Francis Talfourd (1828-1862) was a Dramatist. He died in England in 1854.
  17. Taliesin,   Born: 534, Died: 599, 7 poems.
    A famous Welsh bard from around 550 Ad. He also became something of a mythic figure in early Welsh legend.
  18. Taneda, Santoka   Asian. Born: 1882, Died: 1940, 30 poems.
    Santoka Taneda was born in Hofu-city, Japan, in the Yamaguchi prefecture. His real name was actually "Shoichi"; he used the alias "Santoka" which was named after his teacher Oqiwara "Seisensui".
  19. Tannahill, Robert   English. Born: 1774, Died: 1810, 30 poems.
  20. Tao, Xue   Asian. Born: 768, Died: 831, 5 poems.
  21. Tao, Chia   Asian. Born: 799, Died: 843, 3 poems.
  22. Taranci, Cahit   Asian. Born: 1910, Died: 1956 (modern), 2 poems.
  23. Tarkovsky, Arseny   Asian. Born: 1907, Died: 1989 (modern), 7 poems.
  24. Tashmukhamedov, Musa   Asian. Born: 1904, Died: 1968 (modern), 0 poems.
    Also known as Aibek
  25. Tasso, Torquato   European. Born: 1544, Died: 1595, 47 poems.
    Italian poet, one of the foremost writers and a tragic figure of the Renaissance. Educated in Naples by Jesuits, he later studied law and philosophy (1560–1562) at the Univ. of Padua. Rinaldo (1562), a chivlaric poem, brought him fame when he was 18;
  26. Tate, Nahum   English. Born: 1652, Died: 1715, 12 poems.
    English poet and dramatist, b. Dublin. He wrote several popular adaptations of Shakespeare, the most famous being his King Lear (1681), in which he omitted the part of the fool and had Cordelia survive to marry Edgar.
  27. Tate, Allen   Americas. Born: 1899, Died: 1979 (modern), 74 poems.
  28. Tate, Henry   Born: 1873, Died: 1926, 1 poems.
  29. Taylor, Bert Leston   Americas. Born: 1866, Died: 1921, 20 poems.
  30. Taylor, Joseph Russell   Americas. Born: 1868, Died: 1933, 2 poems.
  31. Taylor, Edward   English. Born: 1642, Died: 1729, 21 poems.
    Edward Taylor was born in Leicestershire, England in 1642. He emigrated to Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1668, and studied Divinity at Harvard, becoming a minister. He became known as one of the best writers of the Puritan times.
  32. Taylor, Ann   English. Born: 1782, Died: 1866, 47 poems.
    Ann Talyor was born in England in 1782 and, along with her sister Jane, wrote a number of hymns and poems for children, including Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.
  33. Taylor, Jane   English. Born: 1783, Died: 1824, 34 poems.
    Jane Taylor was born in England in 1783. She, along with her sister Ann, wrote hymns and poems for children, including Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
  34. Taylor, Sir Henry   English. Born: 1800, Died: 1886, 6 poems.
  35. Taylor, John   English. Born: 1580, Died: 1654, 3 poems.
    Born in 1580, John Taylor was the self styled 'Water Poet' who wrose writings provide an astute observation of 17th century England.
  36. Taylor, JB   Americas. Born: 1825, Died: 1878, 11 poems.
  37. Taylor, Isaac   English. Born: 1759, Died: 1829, 2 poems.
  38. Taylor, Bishop Jeremy   English. Born: 1613, Died: 1667, 14 poems.
  39. Taylor, Tom   English. Born: 1817, Died: 1880, 1 poems.
    Tom Taylor was a prolific and successful pragmatic Victorian playwright, best known today for Our American Cousin...
  40. Taylor, John   English. Born: 1750, Died: 1826, 2 poems.
  41. Taylor, Emily   English. Born: 1790, Died: 1850, 1 poems.
  42. Tchobanian, Arshag   Asian. Born: 1872, Died: 1954, 6 poems.
  43. Teasdale, Sara   Americas. Born: 1884, Died: 1933, 313 poems.
    Sara Teasdale was an American lyric poet. Some of her work anticipates modern feminist verse and the intimate, autobiographical style known as confessional poetry. A large number of Teasdale's poems deal with love and death.
  44. Teft, Elizabeth   English. Born: 1723, 2 poems.
  45. Tegner, Esaias   European. Born: 1782, Died: 1846, 5 poems.
  46. Teika, Fujiwara no   Asian. Born: 1162, Died: 1241, 2 poems.
    Also called Sadaie.
  47. Teishin,   Born: 1798, Died: 1873, 4 poems.
  48. Teitelboim, Dora   Born: 1914, Died: 1994 (modern), 0 poems.
  49. Tekeyan, Vahan   European. Born: 1878, Died: 1945, 3 poems.
  50. Telesphorus, Saint   European. Born: 95, Died: 138, 1 poems.
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