Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
Poet
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George Elliott Clarke, 65
2
Su Shi (1037-1101)
3
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
4
Robert Frost (1874-1963)
5
Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
6
Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889)
7
Robert Burns (1759-1796)
8
Rumi (1207-1273)
9
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
10
Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023)
11
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
12
Labi Siffre, 80
13
James Still (1906-2001)
14
Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)
15
Gil Scott-Heron (1949-2011)
16
Robert Francis (1901-1987)
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Nostradamus (1503-1566)
18
Gio Evan, 37
19
Gary Soto, 73
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Billy Collins, 84
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Mattie Stepanek (1990-2004)
22
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)
23
David Jones (1895-1974)
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Female Poets
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Walter Scott (1771-1832)
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Hristo Botev (1848-1876)
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Taylor Mali, 60
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Lord Byron (1788-1824)
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Oscar Williams (1900-1964)
29
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
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John Cooper Clarke, 76
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Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
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Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)
33
Jackson Mac Low (1922-2004)
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Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
35
EE Cummings (1894-1962)
36
Justinas Marcinkevicius (1930-2011)
37
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
38
Uuno Kailas (1901-1933)
39
Ted Hughes (1930-1998)
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
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Diego Pérez, 36
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Preston Perry, 39
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Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935)
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Kevin Young, 54
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
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Chairil Anwar (1922-1949)
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