Poets

• [Dannie Abse]? (White Coat Purple Coat)
• [Leonie Adams]? (High Falcon - 1929)
• [James Agree]?
• [Sin Ai]?
• [Conrad Aiken]?
• [Anna Akhmatova]?
• [Richard Aldington]?
• [Claribel Alegría]?
• Dante Alighieri
• Alisoun?
• [Donald Allen]? (New American Poetry)
• [Yehuda Amichai]?
• [A. R. Ammons]?
• [Jon Anderson]?
• [Maya Angelou]?
• [Brother Antoninus]?
• [Chairil Anwar]? (Indonesian poet* 1922-1949)
• [Walter Arensberg Conrad]? (Dada)
• [Tudor Arghezi]? (greatest Romanian poet)
• Ludovico Ariosto
• [Matthew Arnold]?
• [John Ashbery]?
• [Douglas Asper]?
• W. H. Auden

• [Leonard Bacon]?
• [Robert Bagg]?
• [Christianne Balk]? (W. Whitman winner - Bindweed)
• [Amiri Baraka]? (aka Leroi Jones)
• [Barba Porfirio Jacob]? (Colombian poet)
• [George Barker]?
• William Barnes
• Charles-Pierre Baudelaire
• [Elizabeth Barrett]?
• [Judith Baumel]? (The Weight of Numbers - Whitman award)
• Beddoes? (English writer in Germany)
• [Ben Belitt]?
• [Marvin Bell]?
• [Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli]?
• [William Benet Rose]?
• [Stephen Vincent Benet]?
• [Daniel Berrigan]?
• [Wendell Berry]?
• [John Berryman]?
• [John Betjeman]?
• [Helen Bevington]? (Dr. Johnson's Waterfall)
• [Bing & Cohen]? (Greek & Roman erotic verse)
• [John Bishop Peale]?
• [Elizabeth Bishop]?
• [Don Blanding]?
• William Blake
• [Michael Blumenthal]?
• [Robert Bly]?
• [Louise Bogan]?
• Boileau?
• [Philip Booth]?
• [Edgar Bowers]?
• [Mark Boyd Alexander]? (1563-1601 - sonnets)
• [Kay Boyle]? (A Glad Day)
• [William Braithwaite]? (1878-1962)
• Bertolt Brecht
• [André Breton]?
• [Robert Bridges]?
• [John Malcol Brinnin]?
• [Daniel Louis Brodsky]?
• [William Bronk]?
• [Rupert Brooke]?
• [Gwendolyn Brooks]?
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• [Robert Browning]?
• [William C. Bryant]?
• [Charles Bukowski]?
• [Basil Bunting]?
• [Michael Burkard]?
• [Stanley Burnshaw]?
• [Robert Burns]?
• [Edwin G. Burrows]?
• William S. Burroughs
• Samuel Butler (1612-80)
• [Witter Bynner]? (also under Emanuel Morgan)
• Lord Byron

• [Lydia Cabrera]? (Cuban poet - anthropoetry)
• Caedmon? (old English)
• Robert Calvert
• Roy Campbell
• [Thomas Campion]? (1567-1619)
• [Giosue Carducci]?
• [Will Carleton]?
• Lewis Carroll
• [Hayden Carruth]?
• Gaius Catullus Valerius
• [Charles Causley]?
• [C. P. Cavafy]?
• Craig Charles
• Geoffrey Chaucer
• Henri Chopin
• [John Ciardi]?
• [Amy Clampitt]?
• [Lucille Clifton]?
• [Stan Cohen]?
• [Samuel T. Coleridge]?
• [Billy Collins]? (U.S. Poet Laureate)
• [William Collins]? (1721-1759)
• [Evan S. Jr. Connell]?
• [Leo Connellan]? (Clear Blue Lobster-Water Country trilogy)
• [Clark Coolidge]?
• [Gregory Corso]? (Gasoline - Beat poet)
• [Malcolm Cowley]? (Dada)
• [Abraham Cowley]?
• Cowper?
• [George Crabbe]?
• [Christopher Pearce Cranch]? (19th c. American)
• [Hart Crane]? (The Bridge)
• [Stephen Crane]?
• [Douglas Crase]?
• [Robert Creeley]? (A Form of Women - Black Mountain School)
• [Countee Cullen]?
• [e. e. Cummings]?
• [J. V. Cunningham]?

• [Kate Daniels]?
• [W. H. Davies]?
• [Edward Davison]? (organized Colorado Writers 1937 conference)
• [Peter Davison]? (poet son of Edward)
• [Cecil Day-Lewis]?
• [Walter de la Mare]?
• DeCosta-Willis? (Erotique Noire/Black? Erotica)
• [Madeline DeFrees]?
• [Babette Deutsch]?
• [Diane Di Prima]? (Memoirs of a Beatnik)
• [Emily Dickinson]?
• [James Dickey]?
• [Stephen Dobyns]?
• John Donne
• [Hilda Doolittle]?
• [Gavin Douglas]?
• [Leah B. Drake]?
• [John Drinkwater]?
• [Du Mu]? (803-852 - Chinese poet)
• [Alan Dugan]?
• [Edouard Dujardin]? (We'll to the Woods No More)
• Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)
• [Robert Duncan]? (Black Mountain School)
• [Stephen Dunn]?
• [Lawrence Durrell]? (A Private Country* Poems)
• [Stuart Dybek]?

• [Charles F. Easton]?
• [Richard Eberhart]?
• T. S. Eliot
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• William Empson
• [Paul Engle]?
• Louise Erdrich
• [Max Ernst]? (Dada)
• [Clayton Eshleman]? (Antiphonal Swing)
• [Salvador Espriu]?
• [Abbie Huston Evans]?
• [William Everson]? (In The Fictive Wish)
• [Richard Everswine]?
• [Galvin Ewart]?

• [Thomas Ferril]?
• [Ian Hamilton Finlay]?
• Edward Fitzgerald
• [Robert Fitzgerald]?
• [Lawrence Fixel]?
• [F. S. Flint]? (Imagist manifestos)
• [John Forbes]?
• [Ugo Foscolo]?
• [Robert Francis]?
• Robert Frost

• [Jean Garrigue]?
• [David Gascoyne]?
• [Stefan George]?
• [Richard Gilder]?
• [Gary Gildner]? (Letters from Vicksburg)
• Allen Ginsberg
• [Dana Gioia]? (essays on poetry)
• [Nikki Giovanni]?
• [Louise Glück]? (Bobbitt Prize winner)
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• [Rumer Golden]? (In Noahs Ark)
• [Eugen Gomringer]?
• [Ray Gonzalez]? (After Aztlan* Latino Poets of the 90s)
• [Robert Graves]?
• Thomas Gray
• [Horace Gregory]?
• [Eamon Grennan]?
• [Edgar Guest]? (most popular American poet of 20's)
• [Nicolas Guillén]? (Cuban poet)
• [Louise Imogen Guiney]?
• [Thom Gunn]?
• [Ramon Guthrie]?
• Brion Gysin

• [Thomas Hardy]?
• [Gwen Harwood]?
• [Seamus Heaney]?
• [Anthony Hecht]?
• [Heinrich Heine]?
• [George Herbert]? (1593-1633)
• Robert Herrick (1591-1674)
• [Dorothy Hewett]?
• [Geoffrey Hill]?
• [Hugo von Hofmannsthal]?
• [A. D. Hope]?
• Gerard Manley Hopkins
• [A. E. Housman]?
• [Langston Hughes]?
• Ted Hughes

• [Randall Jarrell]?
• [Robinson Jeffers]?
• [James Weldon Johnson]? (1871-1938)
• [Lionel Johnson]?
• [Leroi Jones]? aka Amiri Baraka
• [James T. Jones]? (Map of Mexico City* Kerouac as Poet)
• [Ben Jonson]?
• [Donald Justice]? (The Summer Anniversary)

• [Bob Kaufman]? (coined "Beatnik")
• John Keats
• [Weldon Kees]?
• [Harry Kemp]?
• [X. J. Kennedy]?
• Jack Kerouac
• [Keorapetse Kgositsile]?
• [Nguyen Khuyen]? (Vietnamese)
• [Joyce Kilmer]?
• [Galway Kinnell]? (Body Bags)
• [Thomas Kinsella]?
• Rudyard Kipling
• [Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock]?
• [Kenneth Koch]? (NY Poet school)
• [Ted Kooser]?
• [Ruth Krauss]?
• [Ernest Kroll]?
• [Maxine Kumin]?
• [Stanley Kunitz]?

• Li Po
• [Lamantia, Philip]?
• [Landor, Walter Savage]? (English writer in Italy)
• [Langland, Jospeh]?
• [Larkin, Philip]?
• [Laughlin, James]?
• Lawes?
• [Lawrence, D.H.]?
• [Leonard, William Ellery]?
• [Giacomo Leopardi]?
• [Lerman, Eleanor]?
• [Levertov, Denise]? (Black Mountain triumverate)
• [Levine, Philip]?
• [Levis, Larry]?
• [Lewis, Wyndham]?
• [[Lezama Lima, José]] (Cuban poet)
• [Lincoln, Joseph C.]?
• [Lindbergh, Anne Morrow]?
• [Lindsay, Vachel]?
• [Lipking, Lawrence]?
• [Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth]?
• [Lorca, Federico Garc]?
• [Lorde, Audre (aka Gamba Adisa-Warrior)]?
• Richard Lovelace
• [Lowell, Robert]?
• [Lowell, Amy]?
• [Loy, Mina]? (Dada)
• Lucilius?
• [Mario Luzi]?

• [MacDiarmid, Hugh]? (Scottish poet)
• [MacDonald, Cynthia]?
• [MacKenzie, Compton]?
• [MacLeish, Archibald]?
• [MacNeice, Louis]?
• [Madhubuti, Haki R.]?
• [Mahon, Derek]? (Northern Irish poet)
• [Makuck, Peter]?
• Mallarmé, Stephane
• [Mandelstam, Osip E.]?
• [Alessandro Manzoni]?
• [Markham, Edwin]?
• [Marlowe, Christopher]?
• [Andrew Marvell]?
• John Masefield
• [Masters, Edgar Lee]?
• [Mazur, Gail]?
• [McAuley, James]?
• [McCarriston, Linda]?
• [McClure, Michael]? (Dark Brown - beat)
• [McCrae, John]? (1919 - In Flanders Field)
• [McGinley, Phyllis]?
• William Topaz McGonagall
• [McGrath, Thomas]? (Movie at the End of the World)
• [McKay, Claude]?
• [McKinney, Irene]?
• [McPherson, Sandra]?
• Meisetsu? (1847-1926 - haiku poet)
• [Merrill, Stuart]? (symbolist)
• [Merrill, James]? (The Inner Room & Nights and Days)
• [Merwin, W.S.]? (The Miner's Pale Children)
• [Metcalf, Paul]? (Melville's grandson)
• [Miles, Josephine]?
• Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Spike Milligan
• Czeslaw Milosz
• [Miller, Alice Duer]?
• John Milton
• [Mitchell, S. Weir]?
• [Monroe, Harriet]? (Poetry magazine)
• [Montale, Eugenio]? (Nobel Laureate)
• [Moore, Marianne]?
• [Moore, Merrill]? (& R. Lowell's mother's psychiatrist)
• [Morgan, Frederick]?
• [Morris, William]? (Norse sagas & old French matter)
• [Moss, Howard]?
• [Mueller, Lisee]?
• [Muldoon, Paul]?
• [Mumey, Nolie]?
• [Les Murray]?

• [Marcia Nardi]?
• Ogden Nash
• [Howard Nemerov]? (Guide to the Ruins)
• Pablo Neruda (Residence on Earth 1946)
• [Lorine Niedecker]?
• [Caroline Norton]?
• [Alfred Noyes]? (Scottish poet)
• [Naomi Shihab Nye]?

• [Frank O'Hara]? (NY School)
• [Sharon Olds]?
• [Dave Oliphant]?
• [Charles Olson]? (Black Mountain School founder)
• [George Oppen]?
• [Peter Orlovsky]? (beat)
• Ovid
• [Wilfred Owen]?

• [Pack, Robert]?
• [Palgrave, F.T.]?
• Palladas?
• Dorothy Parker
• [Giovanni Pascoli]?
• [Pastan, Linda]?
• [Patchen, Kenneth]?
• [Paterson, Andrea]?
• [Pawlwoski, Robert]?
• Peele? (Batsabe Sings)
• [Francesco Petrarca]?
• [Pinsky, Robert]? (former US poet laureate)
• [Pitter, Ruth]?
• Sylvia Plath (The Colossue)
• [Plomer, Williams]?
• Edgar Allan Poe
• [Alexander Pope]?
• [[Pound, Ezra] ]] (The Pisan Cantos)(Imagist movement leader)
• [Carlo Porta]?
• [Prior, Matthew]?
• [Pushkin, Alexander]?

• [Raine, Kathleen]?
• [Rakosi, Carl]?
• [Ransom, John Crowe]? (Kenyon College)
• [Ray, David]?
• [Ray, Man]? (Dada)
• [Reece, Byron H.]?
• [Reed, Ishmael]?
• [Reeve, F.D.]? (The Blue Cat)
• [Replansky, Naomi]?
• [Rexroth, Kenneth]?
• [Reznikoff, Charles]?
• [Rice, Stan]?
• [Rich, Adrienne]?
• [Ridge, Lola]?
• [Riding, Laura]?
• [Ridler, Anne]?
• [Riley, James Whitcomb]?
• Rilke, Rainer Maria
• [Rimbaud, Arthur]?
• [Robinson, Edwin Arlington]?
• [Rochester, John Earl of]?
• [Rodgers, Carolyn M.]?
• [Roethke, Theodore]?
• [Rosenberg, Isaac]?
• [Rosetti, Dante G.]?
• [Rossetti, Christina]?
• [Rukeyser, Muriel]?

• [Carl Sandburg]?
• [Sanchez, Sonia]?
• [Sandburg, Carl]?
• Sappho
• [Sassoon, Siegfried]? (1930s)
• [Schaeffer, Susan]?
• [Schiller, Friedrich]?
• [Schultz, Philip]? (Deep Within The Ravine - Lamont selection)
• [Schwartz, Delmore]? (In Dreams Begin Responsibilities)
• [Scott, Sir Walter]?
• [Scott-Heron, Gil]?
• [Seifert, Jaroslav]? (Nobel Prize)
• Seneca
• [Service, Robert]?
• [Sexton, Anne]?
• [Shapiro, Karl]?
• William Shakespeare
• Percy Bysshe Shelley
• [Sidney, Sir Philip]?
• [Siegel, Eli]?
• [Simic, Charles]?
• [Simpson, Louis]?
• [Sisson, L.E.]?
• [Sitwell, Edith]?
• [Skpivack, Kathleen]? (The Beds We Lie In)
• [Slessor, Kenneth]?
• [Smith, William Jay]?
• [Smith, LeRoy]?
• [Smith, Stevie]?
• [Snodgrass, W.D.]? (aka S.S. Gardons)
• [Snyder, Gary]? (beat - Regarding Wave)
• [Soto, Gary]?
• [Spender, Stephen]? (Twenty Poems - Oxford, 1930)
• [Spenser, Edmund]?
• [Stafford, William]?
• [Starbuck, George]?
• [Stern, Gerald]?
• [Stevens, Wallace]?
• [Stickney, Trumbull]? (19th c.)
• [Still, James]?
• [Strand, Mark]? (former poet laureate)
• [Stuart, Jesse]?
• [Suckling, Sir John]?
• [Sullivan, Francis]?
• [Supervielle, Jules]?
• [Sutter, Barton]?
• [Swenson, May]?
• Wislawa Szymborska

• [Taggard, Geneviere]? (Calling Western Union)
• [Tagore, Rabindranath]?
• [Torquato Tasso]?
• [Tate, James]?
• [Tate, Allen]?
• [Taylor, Eleanor Ross]?
• [Taylor, Henry]?
• [Teasdale, Sara]?
• [Alfred Tennyson]?
• Ernest Thayer
• [Theroux, Alexander]?
• Dylan Thomas
• [Thomas, Edward]?
• [R. S. Thomas]?
• [Thompson, John]?
• [Thompson, Francis]?
• [Tongue, Margaret]?
• [Torrence, Ridgely]?
• Tsvetaeva, Marina
• [Tull, Mary]? (Stained Windows; #52 Dorrance Contempry series)
• [Tzara, Tristan]? (Dada)

• [Louis Untermeyer]? (Treasury of Erotic Poetry)
• John Updike (Facing Nature)

• [Jean Valentine]? (Home Deep Blue)
• [Mona Van Duyn]?
• [Helen Vendler]?
• [Jonas Very]? (19th c. American "Renaissance")
• [Francis Vielé-Griffin]? (symbolist)
• [Peter Viereck]?
• [Francois Villon]? (15th c. French)
• [Walther von der Vogelweide]?
• [Andrei Voznesensky]?

• [Wagoner, David]?
• [Wakoski, Diane]? (The Motorcycle Betrayal Poems)
• [Walcott, Derek]?
• [Waldrop, Rosmarie]?
• [Walen, Philip]?
• [Waley, Arthur]? (Translations from the Chinese)
• [Walker, Alice]?
• Walsinghame?
• [Ward, Candice]?
• [Warniek Marilyn Nelson]?
• Robert Penn Warren
• [Wayne, David]?
• [Weiss, Theodore]?
• [Whalen, Philip]? (beat)
• [Wheelock, John Hall]? (The Black Panther)
• [White, E.B.]? (Fox of Peacock)
• Whitman, Walt
• [Whittier, John Greenleaf]?
• [Wieners, John]? (beat - Ace of Pentacles)
• [Wilbur, Richard]? (past poet laureate - Things of This World)
• Oscar Wilde
• [Williams, Shirley]?
• [Williams, Miller]?
• [Williams, William Carlos]? (Paterson)
• [Wilson, Robley]?
• [Winters, Yvor]?
• William Wordsworth
• [Wright, Franz]?
• [Wright James]? (The Green Wall)
• [Wright, Charles]?
• [Wyatt, Sir Thomas]? (They flee from me)
• [Wylie, Elinor]?

• Xs

• [John Yau]?
• William Butler Yeats
• [Stephen Yenser]? (Whitman winner - The Fire In All Things)
• [Yevgeny Yevtushenko]?
• [Marguerite Young]?
• [Young David]?

• [Andrea Zanzotto]?
• [William Zaranka]?
• [Marya Zaturenska]?
• [Paul Zimmer]?
• [Louis Zukofsky]? (A. & 5 Statements)

Poets (by language not nationality)*

• English poets
• French poets
• German poets
• Latin poets
• Italian poets
• Russian poets
• Spanish language poets
• Polish poets

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