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Iancu Văcărescu

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Ienăchiƫă Văcărescu

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Tudor Arghezi

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Mihail Eminescu

Romanian poet

Blandiana, Ana

Ana Blandiana

Romanian author

Alecsandri, Vasile

Vasile Alecsandri

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Ovid Densușianu

Romanian author

Caragiale, Ion Luca

Ion Luca Caragiale

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Nicolae Davidescu

Romanian poet

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

Poetry: First Lines

4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul

Famous Poets and Poetic Form