Poets Famous for Other Things
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“My Childhood Home I see Again” is a poem found in a letter by this author of poetic speeches like A House Divided and The Gettysburg Address.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

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This singer of “Foolish Games” released a poetry collection called A Night Without Armor (yes that’s how she spells “night”).

Who is Jewel?

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This poet of “Black Fist Beautiful” was nominated for a spoken word Grammy in 2022, but is still probably more famous for playing Theo Huxtable.

Who is Malcolm-Jamal Warner?

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This Victorian is best known for novels like Far From the Madding Crowd, but he also created a massive verse drama of the Napoleonic Wars called The Dynasts.

Who is Thomas Hardy?

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Before her tragic passing, this woman won a 2020 Academy of American Poets Prize for “On Learning to Dissect Fetal Pigs.”

Who is Renee Nicole Macklin Good?

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