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Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp was a New Zealander poet, essayist, short story writer, and journalist from the Modernist movement. She is the author of many collections, including Bliss (Alfred A. Knopf, 1920), The Garden Party (Alfred A. Knopf, 1922), and Poems (Constable & Co. Ltd, 1923). She died on January 9, 1923.
One of the most celebrated figures in American poetry, Robert Frost was the author of numerous...
Born in 1886, Hilda Doolittle was one of the leaders of the Imagist movement. She published...
Tomaž Šalamun was born on July 4, 1941, in Zagreb, Croatia, and grew up in Koper, Slovenia. In...
Born in 1887, Marianne Moore wrote with the freedom characteristic of the other Modernist poets,...
William Saphier was a Romanian-born poet and painter who served as associate editor for...