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A-D

Conrad Aiken (1889-1973)

William Allegrezza (born 1974)

Ammiel Alcalay (born 1956)

A.R. Ammons (1926-2001)

Bruce Andrews

Ralph Angel

Maya Angelou (born 1928)

L.S. Asekoff

John Ashbery (born 1927)

Jesse Ball (born 1978)

Amiri Baraka (born 1934)

David Baratier (born 1970)

Charles Bernstein

Steven Jesse Bernstein

Wendell Berry (born 1934)

John Berryman (1914-1972)

Frank Bidart (born 1939)

Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)

Paul Blackburn (1926-1971)

Benjamin Paul Blood (1832-1919)

Robert Bly (born 1926)

Anne Bradstreet

Richard Brautigan (1935-1984)

Ken Brewer (born 1941)

William Bronk (1918-1999)

Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)

Maria Gowen Brooks (1795?-1845)

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)

Charles Bukowski (1920 - 1994)

William S. Burroughs (1914-1997)

Ray Buttigieg (born 1955)

Howard Camner (born 1957)

Guy Wetmore Carryl (1873–1904)

Carolyn Joyce Carty (1957-

Raymond Carver (1938-1988)

Arthur Chapman (1874-1935)

Neeli Cherkovski {born 1945}

Lucille Clifton

Joshua Clover

Norma Cole

Billy Collins (born 1941)

Betsy Colquitt (born 1927)

Shanna Compton (born 1970)

Cid Corman

Gregory Corso (1930-2001)

Hart Crane , (1899-1932)

Stephen Crane , (1871-1900)

Robert Creeley (1926-2005)

Harry Crosby (1898-1929)

Grace Noll Crowell (1877-1969)

Countee Cullen (1903-1946)

E. E. Cummings (1894-1962)

Catherine Daly (1967-)

Jeffrey Daniels

Michael Davidson

William F. DeVault (1955-)

James Dickey (1923-1997)

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

Ray DiPalma (born 1943)

Diane Di Prima

Stephen Dobyns (born 1941)

Ed Dorn (1929-1999)

Rita Dove (born 1952)

Joseph Rodman Drake (1795-1820)

W.E.B. DuBois

Alan Dugan (1923-2003)

Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)

Robert Duncan (born 1919)

Rachel Blau DuPlessis

Stuart Dybek (born 1942)

Bob Dylan

E-K

Richard Eberhart (1904-2005)

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

Theodore Enslin (born 1925)

Clayton Eshleman (born 1935)

William Everson -- Brother Antoninus (1912-1994)

Irving Feldman (born 1928)

Lawrence Ferlinghetti , (born 1919)

Douglas Florian

Sam Walter Foss (1858-1911)

Philip Freneau (1752-1832)

Robert Frost (1874-1963)

Alice Fulton (born 1952)

Forrest Gander (born 1956)

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-1991)

Strickland Gillilan (1869-1954)

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)

Peter Gizzi (born 1959)

Louise Glück (born 1943)

Barbara Guest (1920-2006)

Brion Gysin (1916-1986)

Marilyn Hacker (born 1942)

Kimiko Hahn

Carla Harryman

Alamgir Hashmi

Robert Hayden (1913-1980)

H.D. (1886-1961)

Anthony Hecht (1923-2004)

Lyn Hejinian (born 1941)

Conrad Hilberry (born 1928)

Oliver Wendell Holmes , Sr. (1809-1894)

Edwin Honig (born 1919)

Richard Howard (born 1929)

Fanny Howe

Susan Howe

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)

Richard Hugo (1923-1982)

David Ignatow (1914-1997)

Lisa Jarnot (born 1967)

Randall Jarrell (1914-1965)

Robinson Jeffers , (1887-1962)

James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)

Ryan David Jooste

Janet Kauffman (born 1945)

Weldon Kees (1914-1955)

Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)

Jack Kimball

Amy King

Lincoln Kirstein (1907-1996)

August Kleinzahler (born 1949)

Etheridge Knight

Kenneth Koch (1925-2002)

Yusef Komunyakaa , (born 1948)

Stanley Kunitz (1905-2006]]

Joanne Kyger (born 1934)

L-P

Sidney Lanier (1842-1881)

Timothy Leary (1920-1996)

Denise Levertov (1923-1997)

Philip Levine (born 1928)

Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

Thomas Lynch (born 1948)

Naomi Long Madgett (born 1923)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

Audre Lorde , (born 1934)

Amy Lowell (1874-1925)

James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)

Robert Lowell (1917-1977)

William Matthews (1942-1997)

Bryant H. McGill

Claude McKay (1889-1948)

Seán Mac Falls (born 1957)

Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982)

William Meredith (born 1919)

James Merrill (1926-1995)

Stuart Merrill , (1863-1915)

Thomas Merton , (1915-1968)

W.S. Merwin (born 1927)

Sarah Messer , (born 1966)

Josephine Miles (1911-1985)

Edna St. Vincent Millay , (1892-1950)

Joaquin Miller , (1837-1913)

Marianne Moore , (1887-1972)

Jim Morrison , (1943-1971)

Stephen Morse , (1945 - )

Jennifer Moxley

Ogden Nash (1902-1971)

Kenn Nesbitt (1962- )

Howard Nemerov (1920-1991)

Aimee Nezhukumatathil (1974- )

Lorine Niedecker (1903 {Link without Title} -1970)

Naomi Shihab Nye , (1952- )

Frank O'Hara (1926-1966)

Sharon Olds , (born 1942)

Mary Oliver (1935- )

Charles Olson (1910-1970)

George Oppen (1908-1984)

Mary Oppen (1908-1990)

Ron Padgett

Michael Palmer (born 1943)

Dorothy Parker , (1893-1967)

Sam Pereira

Marge Piercy (1936- )

Nick Piombino

Robert Pinsky (1940- )

Sylvia Plath , (1932-1963)

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)

Ezra Pound (1885-1972)

Jack Prelutsky (1940- )

Wanda Karen Lee Middleton (Born 1958)

R-S

Carl Rakosi (1903- )

Dudley Randall (1914-2000)

Claudia Rankine

Darren B. Rankins (1966- )

John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974)

Henry Reed (1914-1986)

Ishmael Reed

John Reinhard

Kenneth Rexroth (1905-1982)

Charles Reznikoff (1894-1976)

Adrienne Rich

Lola Ridge (1873-1941)

James J. Roberts , (1947- )

Edwin Arlington Robinson , (1869-1935)

Elizabeth Robinson

Theodore Roethke , (1908-1963)

Franklin Rosemont , (1943- )

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)

Ella H. Scharring-Hausen (1894-1985)

Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen [1894-1969)

Delmore Schwartz (1913-1966)

Anne Sexton (1928-1974)

Tupac Shakur (1971-1996)

Karl Shapiro (1913-2000)

Eric Paul Shaffer

Shel Silverstein (1930-1999)

Ron Silliman (born 1946)

Hal Sirowitz

Myra Sklarew

Rod Smith (born 1962)

W. D. Snodgrass (born 1926)

Gary Snyder

Gustaf Sobin (1935-2005)

Anne Spencer (1882-1975)

James Spix (born 1974 )

William Stafford (1914-1993)

Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)

Gerald Stern

Wallace Stevens (1880-1955)

Mark Strand

May Swenson

T-Z

Allen Tate (1899-1979)

Edward Taylor (1645-1729)

Ernest Thayer , (1863-1940)

Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966)

Janine Pommy Vega

Renée Vivien (1877-1909)

Diane Wakoski

Alice Walker , (born 1944)

Rod Walker

Sean Ward (born 1966)

Barrett Watten (born 1948)

Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989)

Joe Wenderoth

Theodore Weiss (1916-2003)

Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)

Gary J. Whitehead (b. 1965)

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

J.D. Whitney

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)

Richard Wilbur (born 1921 )

William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)

Oscar Williams

Elizabeth Willis (born 1961)

James Wright (1927-1980)

Al Young

Louis Zukofsky (1904-1978)

Andrew C. Zinn

SEE ALSO

United States Poetry

List Of Poets

List Of English Language Poets

Academy Of American Poets