The Poet Seers
(from Auguries of Innocence by William Blake)
From the ancient cultures of the East to the present time, the great Poet Seers inspire and illumine humanity to look beyond the mundane and to gain a glimpse of the Beyond.
A Selection of Poet Seers
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Homer (850 BC) |
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Lord Buddha (560 BC) |
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Lao Tzu (c 500 BC) |
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Rumi (1207 – 1273) |
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Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321) |
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Hafiz (1325 –1389) |
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Kabir (1440—1518) |
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) |
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Milton (1608–1674) |
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William Blake (1757 – 1827) |
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William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850) |
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John Keats (1795 – 1821) |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) |
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Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892) |
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Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) |
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Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941) |
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Sri Aurobindo (1872 – 1950) |
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Sri Chinmoy (1931 - 2007) |
Further Reading