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Poets

 

             BEST KNOW-IT POETS & THEIR POEMS                         

Below are my favorite poets listed alphabetically with links to my favorite poems of theirs. This is an ever growing list that will continue to mature right alongside me.

 

                                                                                                                    

Fleur Adcock

                                                                                                                    

kim-addonizio                                 

Kim Addonizio

 

                                                                                                                    

conrad_aiken                                                                                                                  

Conrad Aiken

 

                                                                                                                    

rafael-alberti                                                                                                                 

Rafael Alberti

 

                                                                                                                    

john-alspaughcropped                                                                                                             

John Alspaugh

                                                                                                                    

patty-yearbook-grad-pic-1988r-2                                                                                

Patty Martino Alspaugh

                       

 

                                                                                                                    

   

Julia Alvarez

                                                                                                                    

anacreon                                                                                                                  

Anacreon

                                                                                                                    

simon-armitage

Simon Armitage

 

                                                                                                                    

george_arnold                                                                                                                 

George Arnold

 

                                                                                                                    

John Ashbery  

                                                                                                                    

WH Auden in London in 1938                                                                                                                  

W.H. Auden

 

                                                                                                                    

bertha-adams-backus-from-jean-bouduc                                                                                                                  

Bertha Adams Backus

 

                                                                                                                    

anna-loetitia-barbauld-2                                                                                                                  

Anna Loetitia Barbauld

 

                                                                                                                    

basho                                                                                                                  

Bashō

 

                                                                                                                    

johnbennett                                                                                                                  

John Bennett

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Charles Bernstein

 

                                                                                                                    

berryman_john_photo_big                                                                                                                  

John Berryman

 

                                                                                                                    
elizabeth-bisop-2                                                                                                                  Elizabeth Bishop

 

                                                                                                                    
william-blake                                                                                                                  William Blake

 

                                                                                                                    

francis-william-bourdillon                                                                                                                  

Francis William Bourdillon

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                

Anne Bradstreet

                                                                                                                    

anna-hempstead-branch                                                                                                                  

Anna Hempstead Branch

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Richard Brautigan

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Joseph Brodsky

 

                                                                                                                    

william-bronk-2                                                                                                                  

William Bronk

 

                                                                                                                    

gwendolyn-brooks-1946-1947-250x250                                                                                                                  

Gwendolyn Brooks

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Sterling A. Brown

 

                                                                                                                    

robert-browning                                                                                                                  

Robert Browning

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Charles Bukowski

                                                                                                                    

robert-burns                                                                                                                 

 Robert Burns

 

                                                                                                                    

william-allen-butler                                                                                                                  

William Allen Butler

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Lord Byron

 

                                                                                                                    

william-canton-2                                                                                                                  

William Canton

 

                                                                                                                    

lewis-carroll                                                                                                                  

Lewis Carroll

 

                                                                                                                    

                   

Blaise Cendrars

                                                                                                                    

g-k-chesterton                                                                                                                  

G.K. Chesterton

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                 

 Ho Chi-fang

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Sandra Cisneros

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Ahmed Tidjani-Cissé

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Lucille Clifton

                                                                                                                    

arthur-hugh-clough                                                                                                                  

A.H. Clough

                                                                                                                    

billy_collins_2015                                                                                                                  

Billy Collins

 

                                                                                                                    

wendy-cope                                                                                                                  

Wendy Cope

 

                                                                                                                    

cid-corman-2                                                                                                                  

Cid Corman

 

                                                                                                                    

                                     

Gregory Corso

                                                                                                                    

countee-cullen-2                                                                                                                  

Cullen Countee

 

                                                                                                                    

ee-cummings                                                                                                                  

e.e. cummings 

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Stephen Cushman

 

                                                                                                                    

Philip Dacey

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Jim Daniels

                                                                                                                    

emily-dickinson                                                                                                                  

Emily Dickinson

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Tove Ditlevsen

 

                                                                                                                    

                                             

Henry Austin Dobson

 

                                                                                                                    

Rita Dove

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Alan Dugan

                                                                                                                    
 

 

Denise Duhamel

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Mona Van Duyn

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Cornelius Eady

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Max Ehrmann

 

                                                                                                                    

ts-eliot                                                                                                                  

T.S. Eliot

 

                                                                                                                    

colinellis-2                                                                                                                  

Colin Ellis

 

                                                                                                                    

ralphwaldoemerson                                                                                                                  

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

                                                                                                                    

accidental-emo-2                                                                                                                  

Accidental Emo

 

                                                                                                                    

johnerskine                                                                                                                  

John Erskine

 

                                                                                                                    

lawrence-ferlinghetti                                                                                                                  

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

 

                                                                                                                    

eugene_field_-_project_gutenberg_etext_12984                                                                                                                  

Eugene Field

 

                                                                                                                    

sam-walter-foss-2                                                                                                                  

Sam Walter Foss

 

                                                                                                                    

robert-frost                                                                                                                  

Robert Frost

 

                                                                                                                    

john-gay                                                                                                                  

John Gay

 

                                                                                                                    

strickland_gillilan                                                                                                                  

Strickland Gillilan

 

                                                                                                                    

allen-ginsberg                                                                                                                  

Allen Ginsberg

 

                                                                                                                    


                                             

Nikki Giovanni

                                                                  

                                                                                                                    

Louise Glück

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Lorna Goodison

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Sir Arthur Gorges

 

                                             

Amanda Gorman

 

                                                                                                                    

edmund-gosse                                                                                                                  

Edmund Gosse

                                                                                                                    

harry_graham_c_1904                                                                                                                  

Harry Graham

 

                                                                                                                    
                                              

Nikki Grimes

                                                                                                                    

                       

Angelina Weld Grimké

                                                                                                                    

arthur-guiterman                                                                                                                  

Arthur Guiterman

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Marilyn Hacker

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Donald Hall

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Alysia Nicole Harris

 

                                                                                                                    

                                               

Miguel Hernández

 

                                                                                                                    

robert-herrick                                                                                                                  

Robert Herrick

 

                                                                                                                    

thomas_heywood                                                                                                                  

Thomas Heywood

 

                                                                                                                    

nazimhikmetran                                                                                                                 

 Nazim Hikmet

                                                                                                                    

Edward Hirsch

                                                                                                                    

oliver-wendell-holmes                                                                                                                  

Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

                                                                                                                    

thomas-hood-5                                                                                                                  

Thomas Hood

 

                                                                                                                    

horaceyoung                                                                                                                  

Horace

 

                                                                                                                    

mary-howitt-03                                                                                                                  

Mary Howitt

 

                                                                                                                    

langstonhughes                                                                                                                  

Langston Hughes

 

                                                                                                                    

ted-hughes                                                                                                                  

Ted Hughes

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

J. H. Leigh Hunt

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                 

 Josephine Jacobson

                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                  

Randall Jarrell

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Richard Jones

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Jenny Joseph

                                                                                                                    

bob_kaufman                                                                                                                  

Bob Kaufman

 

                                                                                                                    

                                               

 John Keats

                                                                                                                    

Jane Kenyon

 

Jack Kerouac

                                                                                                                    

ben-king                                                                                                                  

Ben King

 

                                          Galway Kinnell                                         

                                                                                                                    

rudyard-kipling                                                                                                                  

Rudyard Kipling

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Etheridge Knight

 

                                                                                                                    

elmast-kozloyan                                                                                                                  

Elmast Kozloyan

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                        

                                           Stanley Jasspon Kunitz                                          

                                                                                                                    

charles-lamb                                                                                                                  

Charles Lamb

 

                                                                                                                    

walter_savage_landor                                                                                                                  

W.S. Landor

 

                                                                                                                    

philip-larkin                                                                                                                 

 Philip Larkin

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Joseph Lauren

 

                                                                                                                    

richard-le-gallienne                                                                                                                  

Richard Le Gallienne

 

                                                                                                                    

henry-s-leigh                                                                                                                  

Henry Sambrooke Leigh

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                 

 Priscilla Leonard

 

                                                                                                                    

                                             

Denise Levertov 

                                                                                                                    

vachel-lindsay                                                                                                                  

Vachel Lindsay

 

                                                                                                                    

henry-wadsworth-longfellow                                                                                                                  

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Adelaide Love

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Amy Lowell

 

                                                                                                                    

robert-lowell                                                                                                                  

Robert Lowell

 

                                                                                                                    

charles_lummis_portrait_0-2                                                                                                                  

Charles Fletcher Lummis

 

                                                                                                                    

archibald-macleish                                                                                                                  

Archibald Macleish

 

                                                                                                                    

norman-mailer-011                                                                                                                  

Norman Mailer

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Caroline Atherton Briggs Mason

 

                                                                                                                    

phyllis-mcginley                                                                                                                  

Phyllis McGinley

 

                                                                                                                    

                

Claude McKay

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Yuan Mei

 

                                                                                                                    

george-h-miles                                                                                                                 

 George H. Miles

 

                                                                                                                    

james-montgomery                                                                                                                  

James Montgomery

 

                                                                                                                    

marianne-moore                                                                                                                  

Marianne Moore

 

                                                                                                                    

angela-morgan                                                                                                                  

Angela Morgan

 

                                                                                                                    

thylias-moss                                                                                                                  

Thylias Moss

 

                                                                                                                    

Erin Murphy

                                                                                                                    

vladimir-nabokov                                                                                                                  

Vladimir Nabokov

 

                                                                                                                    

ogden-nash                                                                                                                  

Ogden Nash

 

                                                                                                                    

Linda Neal

 

                                                                                                                    

pablo-neruda                                                                                                                  

Pablo Neruda

                                                                                                                    

wilbur_nesbit-2-2                                                                                                                  

Wilbur D. Nesbit

 

                                                                                                                    

                                              

Naomi Shihab Nye

                                                                                                                    

frank-ohara                                                                                                                  

Frank O’Hara

 

                                                                                                                    

                                             

Ben Okri 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Ernest Oldmeadow

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Sharon Olds

 

                                                                                                                    

                              

Peter Orlovsky

                                                                                                                    

                                             

Wilfred Owen

 

                                                                                                                    

dorothy-parker                                                                                                                  

Dorothy Parker

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Thomas Parnell

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Nicanor Parra

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Linda Pastan

                                                                                                                    

  

Molly Peacock

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Marge Piercy

 

  • For Strong Women
  • For the Young Who Want to
  • My Mother’s Novel
  • Right to Life
                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                  

Robert Pinsky

 

                                                                                                                    

sylvia-plath                                                                                                                  

Sylvia Plath

 

                                                                                                                    

edgar-allan-poe1                                                                                                                  

Edgar Allan Poe

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Alexander Pope

                                                                                                                    

ezra-pound                                                                                                                  

Ezra Pound

 

                                                                                                                    

jack-prelutsky1                                                                                                                  

Jack Prelutsky

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

A.G. Prys-Jones

 

                                                                                                                    

john-crowe-ransom                                                                                                                  

John Crowe Ransom

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Nan Terrell Reed

 

                                                                                                                    

lizette_woodworth_reese                                                                                                                  

Lizette Woodworth Reese

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Arthur Rimbaud

 

                                                                                                                    

ishigaki-rin                                                                                                                  

Ishigaki Rin

 

                                                                                                                    
theodore-roethke                                                  Theodore Roethke                                              
                                                                                                                    

christina-rosetti                                                                                                                  

Christina Rossetti

 

                                                                                                                    

Muriel Rukeyser 

                                                                                                                    

Jaime Sabines

                                                                                                                    

Edna St. Vincent Millay

                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                  

Sonia Sanchez

                                                                                                                    

  carl-sandburg1                                                                                                                  

Carl Sandburg

                                                                                                                    

Gjertrud Schnackenberg

                                                                                                                    

alan-seeger                                                                                                                  

Alan Seeger

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Anne Sexton

 

                                                                                                                    

william-shakespeare                                                                                                                  

William Shakespeare

 

                                                                                                                    

karl-shapiro                                                                                                                  

Karl Shapiro

 

                                                                                                                    

percy-bysshe-shelley                                                                                                                  

Percy Bysshe Shelley

 

                                                                                                                    

frank-dempster-sherman                                                                                                                  

Frank Dempster Sherman

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Charles Simic

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Gary Soto

                                                                                                                    

robert-southey                                                                                                                  

Robert Southey

 

                                                                                                                    

charles-sprague-2                                                                                                                  

Charles Sprague

 

                                                                                                                    

gertrude-stein-2                                                                                                                  

Gertrude Stein

 

                                                                                                                    

wallace-stevens                                                                                                                  

Wallace Stevens

 

 

                                                                                                                    

robertlouisstevenson-2                                                                                                                  

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

                                                                                                                    

mark-strand                                                                                                                  

Mark Strand

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Sharan Strange

 

                                                                                                                    

robert-sward-hat-2                                                                                                                  

Robert Sward

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

May Swenson

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                   

Wislawa Szymborska

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Kuan Tao-sheng

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

James Tate

                                                                                                                    

dylan-thomas                                                                                                                  

Dylan Thomas

 

                                                                                                                    

henry-david-thoreau                                                                                                                  

Henry David Thoreau

 

                                                                                                                  

Natasha Trethewey

 

                                                                                                                    

louis-untermeyer-2                                                                                                                  

Louis Untermeyer

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Charles Vildrac

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Paul Violi

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Judith Viorst

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Ellen Bryant Voigt

                                                                                                                    

voltaire                                                                                                                  

Voltaire

 

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Prince P.A. Vyazemsky

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Franklin Waldheim

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

John Whitaker Watson

 

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

R. G. Wells

 

                                                                                                                    

richard-wilbur                                                                                                                  

Richard Wilbur

 

                                                                                                                    

ella-wheeler-wilcox                                                                                                                  

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

 

                                                                                                                    

Oscar Wilde

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                  

Tennessee Williams

 

                                                                                                                    

william-carlos-willims

                   William Carlos Williams                     

                                                                                                                    


                                                William Wordsworth                                              

                                                                                                                    

poets-without-pictures                                                                                                                  

Ivan Leonard Wright

 

                                                                                                                    

james-wright1960                                                                                                                  

James Arlington Wright

 

                                                                                                                    

             

Lois Wyse

 

                                                                                                                    

wbyeats-pm0105                                                                                                                  

William Butler Yeats

 

 

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