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| 11. |  | Jack Prelutsky (1940 - present)
Jack Prelutsky (born September 8, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American poet. He attended New York public... |
| 12. |  | Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
WALT WHITMAN was born in Westhills, Long Island, May 31, 1819, in a farm-house overlooking the sea. While yet ... |
| 13. |  | William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
For all his fame and celebration, William Shakespeare remains a mysterious figure with regards to personal his... |
| 14. |  | Charles Bukowski (1920 - 1994)
Charles Bukowski, born in 1920, began writing at a young age and was first published in the 1940s. Then Bukowk... |
| 15. |  | Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 - 2000)
The African American poet Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born June 7, 1917, to Keziah and David Brooks in Tope... |
| 16. |  | Roald Dahl (1916 - 1990)
His parents were from Norway, but he was born in Wales, 1916. The family used to spend the summer holidays on ... |
| 17. |  | Ted Hughes (1930 - 1998)
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire, in the small village of Mytholmroyd. His father was a carpenter ... |
| 18. |  | Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
A master of light, whimsical, and sometimes nonsensical verse, Nash started his writing career at Doubleday Pa... |
| 19. |  | Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born in the three-room cottage at 313 East Third Street in Galesburg on January ... |
| 20. |  | Billy Collins (1941 - present)
Billy Collins was born in New York City in 1941. He is the author of several books of poetry, including Nine H... |
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