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poets who wrote fantasy
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Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
carpenter, publisher, essayist, printer, nurse, school teacher, journalist, poet
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527)
politician, historian, philosopher, political theorist, military theorist, translator, poet, diplomat, playwright
- University of Florence
Kingsley Amis (1922-1995)
poet, literary critic, journalist, autobiographer
- University of Oxford
Lu Xun (1881-1936)
essayist, poet, literary critic, Esperantist, translator, critic
- Tohoku University, Kobun Institute
Rita Mae Brown (born 1944)
poet, polo player, autobiographer, LGBTQ rights activist, playwright, feminist
- New York University, University of Florida
William Saroyan (1908-1981)
playwright, poet
Stephen Crane (1871-1900)
journalist, poet, baseball player
- Syracuse University, Claverack College
Richard Wilbur (1921-2017)
poet, translator
- Amherst College, Harvard University