Alexie, Sherman (October 7)
The author of 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian'
Famous Libra Poets
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Baraka, Amiri (October 7)
Author of the 1964 play Dutchman -
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (October 21)
The author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner -
Cummings, E. E. (October 14)
The experimental poet who spelled his name without capitals -
Eliot, T.S. (September 26)
Author of The Waste Land -
Merwin, W. S. (September 30)
The author of the collection The Carrier of Ladders -
Rumi, Jalal Al-Din (September 30)
Founder of the Whirling Dervishes -
Senghor, Leopold (October 9)
The French poet who was Senegal's first president -
Silverstein, Shel (September 25)
Author of Where the Sidewalk Ends -
Stevens, Wallace (October 2)
The poet and insurance man who wrote "The Emperor of Ice Cream"