People in the category poets (contemporary)

Authors 1 till 100 of 143.

• Gilbert Adair
  Scottish novelist, poet, film critic and journalist. 1944 - 2011 3
• Franklin Pierce Adams
  American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit 1881 - 1960 9
• James Agee
  American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic 1909 - 1955 1
• Anna Akhmatova
  Russian poet 1889 - 1966 5
• James Allen
  British philosophical writer 1864 - 1912 30
• A. Alvarez
  English poet, novelist, essayist and critic 1929 - 2019 3
• A. R. Ammons
  American poet 1926 - 2001 26
• Maya Angelou
  African-American poet and writer 1928 - 2014 35
• Guillaume Apollinaire
  Italian-born French poet, critic 1880 - 1918 7
• Louis Aragon
  French poet 1897 - 1982 8
• Richard Armour
  American poet and author 1906 - 1989 4
• Sir Edwin Arnold
  English poet and journalist 1832 - 1904 3
• Jean Arp
  German-French sculptor, painter, poet 1886 - 1966 1
• W. H. Auden
  American poet 1907 - 1973 70
• Ghose Aurobindo
  Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist 1872 - 1950 2
• Alfred Austin
  English poet 1835 - 1913 1
• Philip James Bailey
  English Spasmodic poet 1816 - 1902 7
• Hugo Ball
  German author and poet 1886 - 1927 3
• Ivern Ball
  American author 1926 - 1992 7
• Brendan Behan
  Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright 1923 - 1964 21
• Stephen Vincent Benét
  American poet, short story writer, and novelist 1898 - 1943 5
• Arthur Christopher Benson
  English essayist, poet, author and academic 1862 - 1925 14
• John Berryman
  American poet and scholar 1914 - 1972 3
• John Betjeman
  English poet, writer, and broadcaster 1906 - 1984 3
• Elizabeth Bishop
  American poet and short-story writer 1911 - 1979 3
• Bjornstjerne Bjornson
  Norwegian writer 1832 - 1910 9
• Maxwell Bodenheim
  American writer 1892 - 1954 2
• Louise Bogan
  American poet 1897 - 1970 4
• Jorge Luis Borges
  Argentijns writer 1899 - 1986 13
• Gamaliel Bradford
  American biographer, critic, poet, and dramatist 1863 - 1932 3
• Joseph Brodsky
  Russian-born American Poet, Critic 1940 - 1996 11
• Rupert Brooke
  British poet 1887 - 1915 9
• Basil Bunting
  British poet  1900 - 1985 11
• Bliss Carman
  Canadian poet 1861 - 1929 16
• John Ciardi
  American teacher, poet, writer 1916 - 1986 8
• Bill Copeland
  American poet, writer and historian 1946 - 2010 7
• Aleister Crowley
  British occultist, writer, and mountaineer 1875 - 1947 31
• Edward. E. Cummings
  American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright 1894 - 1962 13
• René Daumal
  French writer, philosopher and poet 1908 - 1944 6
• Mark Van Doren
  American poet, writer and critic 1894 - 1972 5
• Lawrence Durrell
  British Author 1912 - 1990 16
• Penelope Fitzgerald
  English novelist, poet, essayist and biographer 1916 - 2000 3
• James Elroy Flecker
  English poet 1884 - 1915 2
• Brendan Francis
  Irish poet and writer 1923 - 1964 8
• James Dillet Freeman
  American poet and preacher 1912 - 2003 2
• Robert Frost
  American poet 1874 - 1963 86
• Richard Buckminster Fuller
  American poet, philosopher and inventor 1895 - 1983 25
• Paul Geraldy
  French writer and poet 1885 - 1983 2
• William S. Gilbert
  English dramatist, poet and illustrator 1836 - 1911 14
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  American feminist, sociologist, novelist, writer and poet 1860 - 1935 4
• Allen Ginsberg
  American poet 1926 - 1997 20
• Remy de Gourmont
  French writer, poet and philosopher 1858 - 1915 13
• Ruth Graham
  American Christian activist, writer and poet 1920 - 2007 1
• Robert Graves
  English poet, historical novelist, critic and classicist 1895 - 1985 6
• Bret Harte
  American short story writer and poet 1836 - 1902 26
• Robert Hayden
  American poet, essayist, and educator 1913 - 1980 4
• Anthony Hecht
  American poet 1923 - 2004 6
• William Ernest Henley
  English poet, critic and editor 1849 - 1903 4
• Hermann Hesse
  German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) 1877 - 1962 20
• A. D. Hope
   1907 - 2000 2
• A. E. Housman
  British poet 1859 - 1936 50
• Langston Hughes
  American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright and columnist 1901 - 1967 4
• Henrik Ibsen
  Norwegian dramatist 1828 - 1906 20
• Clive James
  Australian author, poet, translator and memoirist 1939 - 2019 6
• Randall Jarrell
  poet, critic, novelist, essayist 1914 - 1965 1
• Sarah Orne Jewett
  American novelist, short story writer and poet 1849 - 1909 4
• Patrick Kavanagh
  Irish poet and novelist 1904 - 1967 5
• Karl Kraus
  Austrian writer and journalist 1874 - 1936 42
• Andrew Lang
  Scottish poet, novelist and literary critic 1844 - 1912 4
• Philip Larkin
  English poet, novelist and librarian 1922 - 1985 6
• Irving Layton
  Canadian poet 1912 - 2006 8
• Michel Leiris
  French ethnologist, poet and writer 1901 - 1990 2
• Stephen Levine
  American poet and author 1937 - 2016 2
• Vachel Lindsay
  American poet 1879 - 1931 2
• Haniel Long
  American writer, poet, journalist 1888 - 1956 7
• Federico Garcia Lorca
  Spanish poet and playwright 1898 - 1936 3
• Audre Lorde
  American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil 1934 - 1992 100
• Amy Lowell
  American poet, criticus 1874 - 1925 14
• Antonio Machado
  Spanish writer and poet 1875 - 1939 2
• Archibald Macleish
  American poet 1892 - 1982 21
• Maurice Maeterlinck
  Belgian poet, playwright and Nobel Prize winner (1911) 1862 - 1949 7
• Edwin Markham
  American poet and editor 1852 - 1940 7
• John Masefield
  English poet and writer 1878 - 1967 3
• Carson Mccullers
  American novelist and poet 1917 - 1967 9
• Phyllis Mcginley
  American poet and author 1905 - 1978 16
• Thomas Merton
  American religeous writer, poet 1915 - 1968 15
• Alice Meynell
  British poet, writer 1847 - 1922 9
• Eugenio Montale
  Italian poet 1896 - 1981 3
• Marianne Moore
  American poet 1887 - 1972 10
• Christian Morgenstern
  German poet 1871 - 1914 2
• Christopher Morley
  American Novelist, Journalist, Poet 1890 - 1957 20
• Jim Morrison
  American singer, poet and songwriter 1943 - 1971 9
• Vladimir Nabokov
  American writer and poet 1899 - 1977 13
• Ogden Nash
  American poet 1902 - 1971 36
• Alfred Noyes
  English poet, short-story writer and playwright 1880 - 1958 4
• John Oxenham
  English journalist, writer and poet (ps. of William Arthur Dunkerley) 1852 - 1941 3
• Cesare Pavese
  Italian writer and poet 1908 - 1950 19
• Octavio Paz
  Mexican Poet, Essayist 1914 - 1998 11
• Mervyn Peake
  English author and illustrator 1911 - 1968 1
• Charles Péguy
  French writer and poet 1873 - 1914 5

Authors 1 till 100 of 143.

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