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Frontispiece from The Song of Los, William Blake
image credit: Library of Congress

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Li Bai strolling. Ink on paper, by Liang K'ai (13th century).
image credit: public domain

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Goethe in the Roman Campagna (1786) by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
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Illustration from Jami's Rose Garden of the Pious, 1553. A Persian miniature painting with verses.
image credit: Zereshk

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Gustave Doré's illustration to Dante Aligheri's Inferno. Plate IX: Canto III: Arrival of Charon. "And lo! towards us coming in a boat / An old man, hoary with the hair of eld, / Crying: 'Woe unto you, ye souls depraved!'" (Longfellow's translation) "And, lo! toward us in a bark / Comes an old man, hoary white with eld, / Crying "Woe to you, wicked spirits!" (Cary's translation)
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American poet Walt Whitman in 1884 at the age of 65. Photograph by George C. Cox
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image credit: Édouard Manet, 1876, Musée d'Orsay

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Early version (partial) of Goethe's Faust (1790)
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The ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz, Iran.
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"Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry", by Charles Meynier (1789-1800)
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Door with inscription, Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas, a form of palindrome
image credit: © Guillaume Piolle / CC-BY-3.0

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Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, engraving by I.H. Jones (1825)
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French poet and Symbolist painter Albert Aurier

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French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau

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Italian poet Pietro Bembo by Lucas Cranach the Younger (1532-1537)
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Inferno, Dante, verso 21, translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Russian poet Alexander Pushkin (1810)
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Theatrical poster for The Raven, 1908
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What If, poem by Andrew Motion, building, Sheffield, England
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Satirical cartoon about the Volstead Act, based on Mother Goose children's nursery rhymes, 1922
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Nonsense verse and illustration by Edward Lear, from A Book of Nonsense I
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Plaque with poem by Lucille Clifton
image credit: Kathleen Conklin

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Akashi Gidayu writing his death poem before committing Seppuku
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"Poesis", Raffaello Morghen, circa 1781
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Virgil. The mosaic, which dates from the 3rd Century A.D., was discovered in the Hadrumetum in Sousse, Tunisia
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Opening page, Metamorphoses, Ovid (1567 edition)
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American poet Mei-mei Berssenbrugge (1975)
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Ovid and his muse, by Gustave Moreau
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Bust of Homer, Roman copy of an ancient Greek original
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Gertrude Stein, by Pablo Picasso (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Picture taken in April 2004)
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Bust of Sappho (Roman copy of an ancient Greek original)
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Page from the Mathnavi by Rumi
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A copy of Du Fu's poem "Zui Ge Xing" by Dong Qichang
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