Quintus Ennius (Roman poet)
Sappho, Philip
Surrey, Henry
Skelton, John
Ungaretti Giuseppe, Italian poet
Untermeyer Louis , (1885-1977), (Treasury of Erotic Poetry)
Sorry, crossed posts...
Van der Verre, Theo
Xenophon (and he wrote in the Attic)
Zappa, Frank (come on people - Billy the Mountain, Bobby Brown, Jewish Princess - cutting edge stuff!)
Oh, OK, from wikipedia:
* Andrea Zanzotto
* Lisa Zaran (born 1969)
* Marya Zaturenska (1902-1982)
* Robert L.J. Zenik
* Benjamin Zephaniah
* Benjamin Znidarsic (born 1959)
* Zuhayr ibn Abî Sûlmâ (520-609)
* Louis Zukofsky (A. & 5 Statements)
* Stefan Zweig (1881-1942), Austrian writer
Never heard of none of em.
How about geographic places in song titles?
like:
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Arkansas Grass - Axiom
Adelaide - Ben Folds
"Baker Street Muse" by Jethro Tull
"Basin Street Blues" by Louis Armstrong (covered by Ray Charles)
"Berkeley Mews" by The Kinks
Chelsea Morning - Joni Mitchell
Carolina in My Mind - James Taylor
Carolina in the Mornin' - recorded by Barbara Cook (and many others)
The White Cliffs of Dover
Durham Town
Donegal Shore
There'll Always Be An England
Goodbye England's Rose (retitle of "Candles In the Wind")
Lost in France - Bonnie Tyler
Folsom Prison Blue - Johnny Cash
Frontera - Phil Manzanera
Harlem Stomp - Buddy Feyne
Hidden Valley - Brad Reynolds
