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Rainer Maria Rilke was one of those undisputed masters of his craft. Words in his hands have majesty, eloquence and beauty - as well as something meaningful to say. #Rilke #DeadtreePublishing #Poetry #Poem


Jane #Austen is pre-eminent as a fiction writer. However she also wrote a small number of poems that add much to how we view her legacy. #JaneAusten #WomenWriters #PortablePoetry #'DeadtreePublishing


Pre-eminent among Romantic Poets is the everlasting talent of John #Keats. His early loss was a tragedy. His legacy? True words of wonder #John Keats #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


Sarojini #Naidu was many things apart from one of India's premier poets. She was also a vital part of the Indian Independence campaign and after a State Governor. #SarojiniNaidu #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


John #Milton a giants of poetry. A reputation & legacy beyond equal #ParadiseLost #ParadiseFound In this tender poem he speaks of the challenge that life has brought him.  This volume is at #DeadtreePublishing & all major platforms. #John Milton #Poem #Poetry #PortablePoetry


Arthur Conan #Doyle is rightly famed for his writing. Another side of this talent is his poems which are often overlooked rather than avidly read. This volume can be found at #DeadtreePublishing and other major platforms. #ArthurConanDoyle #Poem #Poetry #PortablePoetry


As a poet Sara #Teasdale won the Pulitzer Prize for her sumptuous verse, as a woman, coping with the difficulties of her life, she committed suicide at 48. #Sara Teasdale #Poem #Poet #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


Robert #Burns is one of the most beloved of Poets anywhere. His poems have a sparkle and depth that conjure magic down the centuries. Here is one of the most beguiling of all. #RobertBurns #Poem #Poet #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


Ben #Jonson is amongst the greatest of playwrights we have produced. His life was one of upheaval, contrasts and improbable talents. His poems are lucid, tender, also dark and unnerving. #BenJonson #Poem #Poet #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


Thomas #Hardy was an outstanding novelist yet thought of himself as a Poet. Most probably he is outstanding at both disciplines #ThomasHardy #Poem #Poet #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


#Tagore was a man of wondrous talents that few could equal, let alone master. His career was admired, recognised with many awards, and his words speak here with a beauty and clarity that beguiles us all. #RabindranathTagore #Poem #Poetry #DeadtreePublishing #PortablePoetry


Walt Whitman was no doubt a difficult genius. His work is inspiring but also requires patience and a thirst to understand. But the reward is there. Always. #DeadtreePublishing #Poetry #Poem #Whitman


Amy Levy was fabulously talented and fatally doomed. Her stories were clever, knowing and meaningful. Her poetry studded with gems. She took her own life at just 27.


William Morris was a master of many crafts and arts. As a poet he was equally talented and admired. A Victorian great who is still revered to this day.


The World War 1 Poets created not only tender and heartfelt verse but in some cases also sacrificed their lives for a greater cause. #WarPoets #WilfredOwen #DeadtreePublishing #Poetry


One of the most loved poets is Khalil Gibran. A life of beautiful writing was marred by his own personal demons which finally destroyed him.


Today we move East to hear the mystical and prophetic words of Rumi


Childhood memories flood back with this perfect poem by Lewis Carroll - How Doth the Little Crocodile


Despite the early death of Stephen Crane his short stories still resonate with character and life. His poems are well worth discovering.


Poets & their talents come in all shapes and sizes. Let's start with the Victorian Great - Matthew Arnold


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