Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
Poet
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ClickForTaz, 31
2
Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
3
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
4
Alfa, 58
5
Amanda Gorman, 27
6
Elizabeth Oakes Smith (1806-1893)
7
Rupi Kaur, 32
8
Jackie Hill-Perry, 36
9
Alice Walker, 81
10
Nikki Giovanni (1943-2024)
11
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)
12
Margaret Atwood, 85
13
Ryane Leão, 35
14
Sarah Flower Adams (1805-1848)
15
Emily Pauline Johnson (1861-1913)
16
Jane Wilde (1821-1896)
17
Ashley Dun, 35
18
AVA, 39
19
Sarah Kay, 37
20
Rachel Mann, 55
21
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
22
Jenny Joseph (1932-2018)
23
Julia Alvarez, 75
24
Male Poets
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Carol Ann Duffy, 69
25
Karen Swenson, 88
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Wislawa Szymborska (1923-2012)
27
Kim Roberts, 63
28
Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920-1993)
29
Nigar Rafibeyli (1913-1981)
30
Sarojini Naidu (1879-1949)
31
May Swenson (1913-1989)
32
Audre Lorde (1934-1992)
33
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)
34
Botlhale Boikanyo, 24
35
Gillian Clarke, 88
36
Loreto Sesma, 28
37
Charlotte Mew (1869-1928)
38
Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957)
39
Else Lasker-Schuler (1869-1945)
40
Jessie Pope (1868-1941)
41
Alysia Harris, 36
42
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)
43
Anise Koltz (1928-2023)
44
Grace Nichols, 75
45
Erin Hanson, 30
46
Helen Hunt Jackson (1830-1885)
47
Ella Young (1867-1956)
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