Authors

Abbas Kiarostami (1940–2016)

Abdallah ibn al-Mu’tazz (861–908)

‘Abdul Qādir “Bedil” (1644–1721)

Abdul Wahab al-Bayati (1926–1999)

Abu al-ʿAlaʾ al-Maʿarri (973-1058)

Abū Nuwās (d. ca. 813-14)

Abu Tammam

Adil Mansuri (1936–2008)

Agha Shahid Ali (1949–2001)

Ahmed Arif (1927-1991)

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar (1901–1962)

‘A’isha al-Ba’uniyya (d. 1517)

Alcman

Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837)

Ali Jimale Ahmed

Alice Oswald

Allasani Peddana

Amin Khan

Amir Khusrau (1253–1325)

Amjad Nasser

Amrita Pritam (1919–2005)

Ana Božičević

Andrew McNeillie

Ángel Escobar (1957–1997)

Anitha Thampi

Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966)

Anna Lætitia Barbauld (1743–1825)

Anne Carson

Annie Zaidi

Antarah ibn Shaddad

Anupama Basumatary

Anuradha Mahapatra

Anvar Ali

Ariel Resnikoff

Ariwara no Narihira (825–880)

Arseny Tarkovsky (1907–1989)

Arun Kolatkar (1932–2004)

Attoor Ravi Varma

Audre Lorde (1934–1992)

Avraham Ben-Yitzhak (1883–1950)

Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

Bhāsa

Bhavabhūti

al-Buhturi (821–897)

C. D. Wright (1949–2016)

C. P. Cavafy (1863–1933)

César Vallejo (1892–1938)

Chimako Tada (1930–2003)

Chin’gak Kuksa Hyesim (1178–1234)

Christopher Okigbo (1932–1967)

Claude McKay (1889–1948)

Coral Bracho

Corsino Fortes

Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)

David Diop (1927–1960)

Daya Pawar (1935–1996)

Derek Walcott (1930–2017)

Dharmakīrti

Dionne Brand

Du Fu (712–770)

Dunya Mikhail

E.V. Ramakrishnan

Edouard Glissant (1928–2011)

Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

Emily Dickinson (1830–1886))

Erinna

Esther Raab (1894–1981)

Eugenio Montale (1896–1981)

Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

Fadwa Tuqan (1917–2003)

Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911–1984)

Federico García Lorca (1898–1936)

Forough Farrokhzad (1935–1967)

Frank Lima (1939–2013)

Fred Moten

Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957)

Gaius Valerius Catullus (84–54)

Geoffrey Hill (1932–2016)

George Seferis (1900–1971)

Gottfried Benn (1886–1956)

Grigoris Ałt’amarc’i (1480–1544)

Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000)

H.D. (1886–1961)

Hafez (1315–1390)

Harbiyah al-Ghuwayri

Harryette Mullen

Hart Crane (1899–1932)

Hayim Nahman Bialik (1873–1934)

Hilda Hilst (1930–2004)

Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)

Hồ Xuân Hương

Hwang Chin-i

Ilyas Abu Shabaka (1903–1947)

Inger Christensen (1935–2009)

Isaac of Antioch

Isaac Rosenberg (1890–1918)

Ishion Hutchinson

Ishraqa al-Muharibiyya

Jackie Kay

Jahan-Malek Khatun (1324-1382)?

Jalal al-din Rumi (1207–1273)

Jameela Nishat

James Merrill (1926–1995)

Janabai

Jean-Paul de Dadelsen (1913–1957)

John Milton (1608–1674)

Joy Harjo

Juana Inés de la Cruz ( –1695)

June Jordan (1936–2002)

Jyoti Lanjewar (1950–2013)

Kabir

Kadya Molodowsky (1894–1975)

Kamau Brathwaite

Karaikkal Ammaiyar

Kassiani (805/810–before 865)

Labid ibn Rabi’ah (560–661)

Lal Ded

Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

Li Po (701–762)

Li Qingzhao

                                                                                                         Li Shangyin (813–858)

Lívia Natália

Lorna Goodison

Louis Zukofsky (1904–1978)

Louise Labé (1522–1566)

Lu You (1125–1210)

Lucille Clifton (1936–2010)

Luis de Góngora (1561–1627)

Luljeta Lleshanaku

Akka Mahadevi

Mahmoud Darwish (1941–2008)

Margaret Walker (1915–1998)

Marianne Moore (1887–1972)

Marilyn Hacker

Marina Tsvetaeva (1892–1941)

Mark Doty

Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694)

Maxamed Ibraahim Warsame

Maya Angelou (1928–2014)

Mei Yaochen (1002–1060)

Michael Rosen

Miguel Hernández (1910–1942)

Mir Taqi Mir (1723–1810)

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib (1797–1869)

Mohan Koirala (1926–)

Muhyiddin Ibn al-Àrabi (1165–1240)

Muhammad Afifi Matar (1935–2010)

Muhammad Tahir Ghani (–1669)

al-Mutanabbi (915–965)

Najwan Darwish

Nancy Morejón

Nansŏrhŏn Hŏ (1563–1589)

Natalie Diaz

Natasha Trethewey

Nathaniel Mackey

Nikky Finney

Niyi Osundare

Nokhum Borukh Minkov (1893–1958)

Ntozake Shange

                                                                    ʿObayd Zakani ( –1370)

                                                                    Ocean Vuong

                                                                    Osip Mandelstam (1891–1938)

                                                                    Ouidad Benmoussa

                                                                    Ouyang Jianghe

Padma Sachdev

Patricia Smith

Patricia Spears Jones

Paul Celan (1920–1970)

Peter Balakian

Peter Cole

Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

Pindar

Pria Devi

Publius Ovidius Naso (43–17/18)

Publius Vergilius Maro (70–19)

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)

Rita Dove

Robert Graves (1895–1985)

Sa’d-Allah Masih Panipati

Sadiqa de Meijer

Salma

Salwa Al-Neimi

Samih al-Qasim (1939–2014)

Sappho

Sarah Howe

Sargon Boulus (1944–2007)

Seamus Heaney (1939–2013)

al-Shanfara

Shiv Kumar Batalvi (1936–1973)

Shmu’el HaNagid (993–1056)

Shushanik Kurghinian (1876–1927)

Sofia Parnok (1885–1933)

Sonia Sanchez

Soraya Peerbaye

Sudesh Mishra

Sukirtharani

Surdas

Tanure Ojaide

Ted Hughes (1930–1998)

Thomas Bastard (1566–1618)

Thomas Wyatt (1503–1542)

Tochihuitzin Coyolchiuhqui

Trish Salah

ʿUlayyah bint al-Mahdi (777–825)

ʿUmar ibn Abi Rabi’ah (644–712)

               Vasto

               Vénus Khoury-Ghata

               Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)

al-Wa’wa’ al-Dimashqi (d. 999)

Walter de la Mare (1873–1956)

Wanda Coleman (1946–2013)

Wang Wei

Wang Xiaoni

William Blake (1757–1827)

William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Wojciech Bonowicz

Xie Lingyun (385–433)

Yang Xiaobin

Yannis Ritsos (1909–1990)

Zhangzhungpa Chöwang Drakpa (1404–1469)