Martial

A Spaniard, the Latin poet Martial knew Seneca, Piso, Lucan, Quintilian, Pliny the Younger, Juvenal, and the epic poet Silius Italicus. He may have known Tacitus and Valerius Flaccus. Read a quick profile of this funny, but often obscene poet:
Martial
This blog translates selected epigrams of the poet Martial whose poetry may remind you of ribald limericks: Martialis.