Top 10 Male British Poets

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William Shakespeare

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MattanzaMafiaFedora 10 years ago

He also wrote in his stories humane and relateable characters during a time where every protagonist and antagonist was written as archetypal good and bad.

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Top 10 Male British Poets

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J.R.R Tolkien

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MattanzaMafiaFedora 10 years ago

Seriously, you know a man has great understanding on use of language when he creates his own languages based off of Old English, Welsh, etc, just for fun.

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Dylan Thomas

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MattanzaMafiaFedora 10 years ago

Some of his most famous poems include "And Death Shall Have No Dominion", "Fern Hill", "A Winters Tale" (Part's one through three), and the definitive Vilanelle, "Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night."

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Hedd Wyn

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Robert Burns

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Dafydd Ap Gwilym

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John Milton

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MattanzaMafiaFedora 10 years ago

Best known to this day for his epic poem Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, he'd cast a formidable shadow over English poetry in the 18th and 19th centuries; he was often judged equal or superior to all other English poets, including Shakespeare.

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