Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
Poet
1
ClickForTaz, 31
2
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
3
Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
4
Amanda Gorman, 27
5
Rupi Kaur, 32
6
Alice Walker, 81
7
Sarah Flower Adams (1805-1848)
8
Nikki Giovanni (1943-2024)
9
Ryane Leão, 35
10
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)
11
Jackie Hill-Perry, 35
12
Margaret Atwood, 85
13
Alfa, 58
14
Ashley Dun, 35
15
Karen Swenson, 88
16
Emily Pauline Johnson (1861-1913)
17
Rachel Mann, 55
18
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
19
Jane Wilde (1821-1896)
20
Delmira Agustini (1886-1914)
21
Carol Ann Duffy, 69
22
Sarah Kay, 36
23
AVA, 38
24
Male Poets
More Professions
Gwen Davis, 88
25
Audre Lorde (1934-1992)
26
Grace Nichols, 75
27
Julia Alvarez, 75
28
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
29
Cleo Wade, 35
30
May Swenson (1913-1989)
31
Elizabeth Oakes Smith (1806-1893)
32
Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
33
Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920-1993)
34
Tracy K. Smith, 53
35
Mary Robinson (1757-1800)
36
Helene Johnson (1906-1995)
37
Emma Lazarus (1849-1887)
38
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)
39
Kim Roberts, 63
40
Djuna Barnes (1892-1982)
41
Rhiannon McGavin, 27
42
Rita Dove, 72
43
Jenny Joseph (1932-2018)
44
Mona Haydar, 36
45
Natasha Trethewey, 59
46
Ann Taylor (1782-1866)
47
Michaela Angemeer, 32
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