A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
John Ashbery (b. 1927)
Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)
W. H. Auden (1907-1973)

B

Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
William Blake (1757-1827)
Robert Bly (b. 1926)
Louise Bogan (1897-1970)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)
Robert Browning (1812-1889)
George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824)

C

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
Sandra Cisneros (b. 1954)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Countee Cullen (1903-1946)
E. E. Cummings (1894-1962)

D

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

John Donne (1572-1631)
Hilda Doolittle (H. D.), (1886-1961)
Rita Dove (b. 1952)

E

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)

F

Anne Finch (1661-1720)
Robert Frost (1874-1963)

G

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)

H

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Robert Hayden (1913-1980)
Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
George Herbert (1593-1633)
Robert Herrick (1591-1674)
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889)
Langston Hughes (1903-1967)

I

Kobayahsi Issa [Yataro Nobuyuki] (1763-1827)
Randall Jarrell (1914-1965)
Ben Jonson (1572-1637)

J

No authors listed

K

John Keats (1795-1821)

L

Denise Levertov (1923-1997)
Audre Lorde (1954-1992)
Robert Lowell (1917-1977)
Mina Loy (1882-1966)

M

Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)
John Milton (1609-1674)
Marianne Moore (1887-1972)
Pat Mora (b. 1942)

N

No authors listed

O

Sharon Olds (b. 1942)
Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)

P

Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1847)
Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)

Q

No authors listed

R

Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)
Theodore Roethke (1908-1963)
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)

S

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Gary Snyder (b. 1930)
Cathy Song (b. 1955)
Gary Soto (b. 1952)
Wole Soyinka (b. 1934)
William Stafford (1914-1993)
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
May Swenson (1919-1989)

T

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)

U

No authors listed

V

No authors listed

W

Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
W. B. Yeats (1865-1939)
Ray A. Young Bear (b. 1950)

X

No authors listed

Y

No authors listed

Z

No authors listed