Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (22 thang 10 nam 1870 – 20 thang 3 nam 1945) la mot nha tho va nha bao nguoi Anh đuoc biet đen nhieu nhat voi tu cach la nguoi tinh cua Oscar Wilde.
Trong thoi gian hoc tai Oxford, ong đa bien tap mot tap chi đai hoc, The Spirit Lamp, mang an y ve nguoi đong tinh, va gap Wilde, nguoi ma ong bat đau mot moi quan he than thiet nhung đay song gio. Cha cua Douglas, Hau tuoc xu Queensberry, đa cuc luc phan đoi moi quan he tinh cam nay, va ra tay đe lam be mat Wilde, cong khai cao buoc anh ta đong tinh luyen ai. Wilde đa kien ong ta vi toi phi bang hinh su, nhung mot so ghi chu than mat cua ong đa bi phat hien, va ong đa bi bo tu mot cach hop phap. Khi đuoc tra tu do, Wilde song mot thoi gian ngan voi Douglas o Napoli, nhung ho bi chia cat vao thoi điem Wilde qua đoi nam 1900.
Douglas ket hon voi Olive Custance vao nam 1902, va ho co mot con trai, Raymond. Chuyen sang Cong giao La Ma vao nam 1911, ong cong khai tu choi viec đong tinh luyen ai cua Wilde va tren tap chi High-Catholic, Plain English, ong bay to quan điem cong khai bai Do Thai, mac du ong bac bo cac chinh sach cua Đuc Quoc xa. Ong cung bi bo tu vi boi nho Winston Churchill ve nhung tuyen bo ve hanh vi sai trai trong thoi chien.
Douglas đa viet mot so cuon sach ve cau tho, mot so đuoc xep vao the loai tho Uran đong nhat. Cum tu "Tinh yeu khong dam noi ten" xuat phat tu mot trong nhung bai tho cua Douglas, mac du no đa đuoc ghi nham thanh Wilde.


Tieu su Alfred Douglas sinh o Ham Hill House, Worcestershire, hoc o Winchester College (1884–88) va Magdalen College, Oxford (1889–93), tung lam bien tap vien cua tap chi The Spirit Lamp trong cac nam 1892-1893.
Nam 1891 Douglas gap go voi Oscar Wilde, khi đo đa la mot nha van, nha soan kich noi tieng va đa co gia đinh voi hai đua con trai. Hai nguoi yeu nhau va tro thanh nhung nguoi tinh chung thuy. Nam 1894 nha van Robert Hichens trong tieu thuyet The Green Carnation (Bong cam chuong mau xanh) viet ve tinh yeu cua hai nguoi, tro thanh mot tac pham noi tieng.
Thang 1 nam 1893, trong mot buc thu tinh gui cho Douglas, Oscar Wilde viet: "Bai sonnet cua em that la tuyet voi. Đoi moi em nhu nhung canh hoa hong đuoc troi sinh ra khong chi danh cho nhung ban nhac nong nan ma con danh cho nhung nu hon say đam. Tam hon thanh manh cua em bay luon giua tho ca va nhung đam me. Ta hieu ra rang gia nhu thoi cua nguoi Hy Lap co thi em la Hyacinth đa lam cho Apollo yeu say đam…
Mai mai yeu em! Oscar cua em." 
Bo cua Alfred Douglas nghi ngo tinh ban cua hai nguoi co ve khong binh thuong đa yeu cau Alfred bo hoc va doa se lam to chuyen neu khong cham dut quan he voi Oscar Wilde. Khi anh trai cua Alffred, Lord Drumlanrig bi chet trong mot chuyen đi san, thien ha đon am len rang Drumlanrig co quan he đong tinh voi thu tuong Anh, Lord Rosebery. Boi vay, nhung nguoi trong gia đinh Drumlanrig quyet tam cuu Alfred khoi cuoc tinh nay bang cach san đuoi Oscar Wilde.
Ve phia minh, Oscar Wilde kien gia đinh Drumlanrig ra toa vi toi vu khong nhung cuoi cung đanh chiu thua. Bo cua Alfred Douglas thue tham tu tu theo doi va ghi lai quan he luyen ai cua hai nguoi, ke ca bai tho Two Loves (Hai tinh yeu, 1892) cua Alfred Douglas cung đuoc coi la bai tho viet ve moi tinh trai nay. Oscar Wilde bi toa buoc toi quan he đong tinh voi Alfred Douglas va phat tu 2 nam. Trong tu, Oscar Wilde viet cho Alfred Douglas mot buc thu dai co ten goi "De Profundis"  noi ve nhung suy nghi va tinh cam cua minh danh cho Alfred Douglas. Sau khi ra tu nam 1897, hai nguoi van len lut gap go nhung do ap luc cua gia đinh ho đi sang Napoli, Y. Mot thoi gian sau ho chia tay nhau. Wilde song nhung ngay cuoi đoi trong canh ngheo tung o Paris con Douglas tro ve Anh cuoi nam 1898. Oscar Wilde mat ngay 30 thang 11 nam 1900 o Paris, Douglas lam chu tang.
Sau ngay Oscar Wilde qua đoi Alfred Douglas ket ban voi nu nha tho Olive Eleanor Custance – la mot nguoi giau co nho tai san thua ke. Ngay 4 thang 3 nam 1902 ho lam đam cuoi va co voi nhau mot con trai - Raymond Wilfred Sholto Douglas (1902 – 1964).
Hon muoi nam sau ngay mat cua Oscar Wilde, nam 1912 – sau khi "De Profundis" đuoc in đay đu, Alfred Douglas phat bieu phe phan nguoi tinh cu, goi Oscar Wilde la "noi tru an cua cai ac đa ngu tri o chau Au suot ba tram nam muoi nam". Nam 1913, Douglas kien nha van Arthur Mitchell Ransome ve toi boi nho danh du nguoi khac trong cuon Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study nhung toa xu cho Ransome thang kien. Nam 1923, Douglas phai ngoi tu 6 thang vi toi vu khong thu tuong Winston Churchill. Nhung nam cuoi đoi ong thuong xuyen thu tu lien lac voi nhung nguoi noi tieng nhu: Marie Stopes, George Bernard Shaw, Anthony Wynn..
Alfred Douglas mat vi benh tim ngay 20 thang 3 nam 1945 o Lancing, West Sussex, huong tho 74 tuoi.


Tac pham Tho:

Poems (1896)
Tails with a Twist 'by a Belgian Hare' (1898)
The City of the Soul (1899)
The Duke of Berwick (1899)
The Placid Pug (1906)
The Pongo Papers and the Duke of Berwick (1907)
Sonnets (1909)
The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas (1919)
In Excelsis (1924)
The Complete Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas (1928)
Sonnets (1935)
Lyrics (1935)
The Sonnets of Lord Alfred Douglas (1943)
Van xuoi:

Oscar Wilde and Myself (1914)
Foreword to New Preface to the 'Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde' by Frank Harris (1925)
Introduction to Songs of Cell by Horatio Bottomley (1928)
The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas (1929; 2nd ed. 1931)
My Friendship with Oscar Wilde (1932; retitled American version of his Autobiography)
The True History of Shakespeare’s Sonnets (1933)
Introduction to The Pantomime Man by Richard Middleton (1933)
Preface to Bernard Shaw, Frank Harris, and Oscar Wilde by Robert Harborough Sherard (1937)
Without Apology (1938)
Preface to Oscar Wilde: A Play by Leslie Stokes & Sewell Stokes (1938)
Introduction to Brighton Aquatints by John Piper (1939)
Ireland and the War Against Hitler (1940)
Oscar Wilde: A Summing Up (1940)
Introduction to Oscar Wilde and the Yellow Nineties by Frances Winwar (1941)
The Principles of Poetry (1943)
Preface to Wartime Harvest by Marie Carmichael Stopes (1944)


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Lord Alfred Douglas at Find A Grave