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  1. Bates, Charlotte Fiske   Americas. Born: 1838, Died: 1916, 5 poems.
  2. Abbott, Claude Colleer   English. Born: 1889, Died: 1971 (modern), 1 poems.
    Poet, academic and collector.
    Noted for his editing of the letters of literary figures.
  3. Abreu, Casimiro Jose Marques de   Americas. Born: 1837, Died: 1860, 0 poems.
  4. Adams, Charles Follen   Americas. Born: 1842, Died: 1918, 4 poems.
  5. Aiken, Conrad Potter   Americas. Born: 1889, Died: 1973 (modern), 110 poems.
    American poet, short story writer, critic and novelist. Most of Aiken's work reflects his intense interest in psychoanalysis and the development of identity. As editor of Emily Dickinson's Selected Poems he was largely responsible for establishing th
  6. Alexander, Cecil Frances   English. Born: 1818, Died: 1895, 4 poems.
    Cecil was an English Romantic Poetess most commonly known for her piece " Maker of Heaven and Earth" .
  7. Aleyn, Charles   English. Born: 1600, Died: 1640, 3 poems.
  8. Allen, Charles R   Americas. Born: 1830, Died: 1900, 2 poems.
  9. Almqvist, Carl Jonas Love   European. Born: 1793, Died: 1866, 1 poems.
    novelist, Playwright, poet and essayist. One of the most enigmatic writers in Swedish literary history.
  10. Anceps, Charles   1 poems.
  11. Anstey, Christopher   English. Born: 1724, Died: 1805, 61 poems.
  12. Anwar, Chairil   Asian. Born: 1922, Died: 1949, 4 poems.
    Primary architect of the Indonesian literary revolution in both poetry and prose.
  13. Arnold, Cornelius   English. Born: 1711, Died: 1757, 32 poems.
  14. Axtell, Clifford Warren   Americas. Born: 1881, Died: 1957 (modern), 0 poems.
  15. Bagger, Carl   European. Born: 1807, Died: 1846, 1 poems.
  16. Ball, Caroline Augusta   Americas. Born: 1825, Died: 1900, 1 poems.
  17. Bang, Claus Hansen   European. Born: 1618, Died: 1682, 0 poems.
  18. Barton, Clara   Americas. Born: 1821, Died: 1912, 1 poems.
  19. Bates, Clara Doty   Americas. Born: 1838, Died: 1895, 32 poems.
  20. Baudelaire, Charles   European. Born: 1821, Died: 1867, 139 poems.
    French poet, translator, and literary and art critic whose reputation rests primarily on Les Fleurs du mal; (1857;The Flowers of Evil) which was perhaps the most important and influential poetry collection published in Europe in the 19th century
  21. Bednarczyk, Czeslaw   European. Born: 1912, Died: 1994 (modern), 0 poems.
  22. Bell, Charles Dent   English. Born: 1850, Died: 1950, 1 poems.
  23. Bellman, Carl Michael   European. Born: 1740, Died: 1795, 8 poems.
    Swedish poet-musician, whose songs have remained very popular in Scandinavia. Beginning as a writer of Bacchanalian songs, Bellman produced over seventeen hundred poems, most set to music
  24. Best, Charles   English. Born: 1570, Died: 1627, 1 poems.
  25. Betocchi, Carlo   European. Born: 1898, Died: 1995 (modern), 0 poems.
  26. Betts, Craven Langstroth   Americas. Born: 1853, Died: 1941, 3 poems.
  27. Biehl, Charlotte Dorthea   European. Born: 1731, Died: 1788, 0 poems.
  28. Birkerod, C V P   European. Born: 1795, Died: 1820, 1 poems.
  29. Blake, Charles Dupee   Americas. Born: 1846, Died: 1903, 1 poems.
  30. Blanden, Charles Granger   Americas. Born: 1857, Died: 1933, 1 poems.
  31. Boye, C J   European. Born: 1791, Died: 1853, 1 poems.
  32. Brady , Cyrus   Americas. Born: 1861, Died: 1920, 2 poems.
  33. Branson, Clive   English. Born: 1907, Died: 1944, 1 poems.
  34. Brasch, Charles Orwell   Oceania. Born: 1909, Died: 1973 (modern), 1 poems.
    The poetry he wrote during the 1930s, which he described as his first ‘real’ poetry, is marked by his divided loyalties to two countries; written in England
  35. Bredahl, Christian Hviid   European. Born: 1784, Died: 1860, 0 poems.
  36. Brennan, Christopher   Oceania. Born: 1870, Died: 1921, 79 poems.
    Many critics contend that Christopher Brennan is Australia's most important scholar and poet. Because his poetry was often written in a more obscure fashion, he never received the recognition that scholars of world literature believe he deserved.
  37. Brentano, Clemens Maria   European. Born: 1778, Died: 1842, 4 poems.
    A German poet, one of the most prominent members of the Romantic School.
  38. Brereton, Charlotte   English. Born: 1720, 0 poems.
  39. Bretherton, Cyril   3 poems.
  40. Bronte, Charlotte   English. Born: 1816, Died: 1855, 23 poems.
    Charlotte began Jane Eyre, which came out in October 1847, and became an immediate success. Charlotte dedicated the book to William Makepeace Thackeray, who described it as 'the masterwork of a great genius'.
  41. Brooke, Charlotte   Born: 1740, Died: 1793, 0 poems.
  42. Bucke, Charles   English. Born: 1781, Died: 1846, 1 poems.
  43. Bukowski, Charles   Americas. Born: 1920, Died: 1994 (modern), 163 poems.
    called America's greatest poet by French writers Jean-Paul Sartre and Jean Genet and has over 40 books to his credit of poetical works
  44. Burrow, C Kennet   English. 1 poems.
  45. Caedmon,   Olde English. Born: 600, Died: 670, 19 poems.
    7th century poet. Bede translated part of one of his poems and this is the oldest known fragment of a poem that exists in English today. According to Bede, he was a monk in Whitby abbey.
  46. Calverley, Charles Stuart   Americas. Born: 1831, Died: 1884, 26 poems.
    appeared to have a brilliant career before him, when a fall on the ice in 1866 changed him from a distinguished athlete to a life-long invalid
  47. Cantu, Cesare   European. Born: 1804, Died: 1895, 0 poems.
  48. Carleton, Caroline   Oceania. Born: 1819, Died: 1874, 4 poems.
    Caroline Carleton, nee Baynes, was born near London in 1819. In 1839 she came to South Australia with her husband.  Mrs Carleton wrote the words to   "The Song of Australia" . She died at Wallaroo on 10 July 18. 1874
  49. Carrau, Charles   European. Born: 1885, Died: 1916, 0 poems.
  50. Carryl, Charles Edward   Americas. Born: 1841, Died: 1920, 6 poems.
    Charles Carryl was hailed as the American Lewis Carroll.
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