Translated Poems
Popular poetess-writer of Punjabi. Bharatiya Jnanpeeth Awardee.
Indian poet who wrote in both Marathi and English. Only Indian poet other than Kabir to be featured on the World Classics titles of the New York Review of Books.
South African activist, educator, journalist and poet best known for his campaign to have South Africa banned from the Olympic Games due to its racial policy of apartheid.
Controversial Modernist Persian poet and Feminist author.
Russian Soviet dissident, poet, and writer, known for her courage in standing up against the Soviet regime and her enduring spirit during her imprisonment and exile.
Distinguished Albanian author, celebrated for his profound and politically nuanced prose and poetry
Reknowned poet and critic, writing in Malayalam and English
Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty, renowned for his vivid imagery, profound emotion, and his status as one of the Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup.
Celebrated American poet and Nobel Laureate. Known for her thematically profound poetry that interrogates themes of personal trauma, familial dynamics, and the human relationship with nature.
Palestinian poet and author. Regarded as Palestine's national poet.
Bosnian poet who wove Christian, Islamic, and medieval Bosnian motifs, like stećci, into his verse.
One of the most outstanding modern poets who wrote both in Urdu and Punjabi. Also a film lyricist.
Distinguished American poetess known for her evocative and culturally nuanced works that explore themes of identity and heritage.
Renowned Mexican poet and diplomat, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990.
Major Punjabi revolutionary poet. His strongly left-wing views were reflected in his poetry. Killed by extremists at a young age.
Bengali polymath who was active as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter during the age of Bengal Renaissance. The only Indian-origin author to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature.
Kermanshah-born construction worker and poet. Known for giving voice to the realities of Iran's working class.
A beacon of the Archaic Greek literary tradition, whose lyrical fragments offer a glimpse into the personal and communal ethos of her epoch.
Legendary Punjabi Poet. Known for his poem 'Ik Kudi Jihda Naam Muhabbat...'
Prominent punjabi writer and poet. His poems enjoy immense popularity with the general public.
Marathi poet, playwright, short story writer, and critic.
English poet, painter, and printmaker whose visionary works have significantly influenced both Romantic and modern art and literature
One of the most prominent and trend-setter poet of new Urdu ghazal having a vast following.
