A Bosnian poet (Hamza) lived with his family in Sarajevo during the hard times in the horrific siege of the city.

Historically, Sarajevo was home to several famous Bosnian poets and thinkers during the times of the Ottoman Empire.

Izet Sarajlić (1930-2002), Bosnian poet, historian of philosophy, essayist and translator.

Historically, Sarajevo has been home to several famous Bosnian poets, scholars, philosophers, and writers during the Ottoman Empire.

He ranks among the Bosnian poets with the most English-language reviews.

A member of this group was father of Safvet-beg Bašagić, a Bosnian poet.

Goran Simic, a Bosnian poet, is recognized internationally for his works of poetry, essays, short stories and theatre.

Martin Nedić (Tolisa April 1, 1810 - April 26, 1895) was a Bosnian poet.

Skender Kulenović (2 September 1910 - 25 January 1978) was a Bosnian poet, novelist and dramatist.

Sarajevo Blues by the Bosnian poet Semezdin Mehmedinović (City Lights, 1998)