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Satish Verma
(4402 poems)
June 5, 1935
Evelyn Judy Buehler
(1242 poems)
March 18, 1953 - Chicago
Emily Dickinson
(1226 poems)
10 December 1830 – 15 May 1886 / Amherst / Massachusetts
Rudyard Kipling
(546 poems)
30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936 / Bombay
Robert William Service
(834 poems)
January 16, 1874 / Preston - September 11, 1958
Edgar Albert Guest
(949 poems)
20 August 1881 - 5 August 1959 / Birmingham / England
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
(560 poems)
5 November 1850 - 30 October 1919 / Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin
John Bannister Tabb
(853 poems)
1845-1909 / the United States
Sara Teasdale
(314 poems)
August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933 / Missouri / United States
Walt Whitman
(392 poems)
31 May 1819 - 26 March 1892 / New York / United States
Reynaldo Casison
(1202 poems)
Tammy Darby
(243 poems)
October 21, 1957
Carl Sandburg
(456 poems)
6 January 1878 – 22 July 1967 / Illinois
نزار قباني
(525 poems)
1923-1998
Madison Julius Cawein
(788 poems)
1865-1914 / the United States
William Butler Yeats
(398 poems)
W.B. Yeats] (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939 / County Dublin / Ireland
William Wordsworth
(384 poems)
1770-1850 / Cumberland / England
Robert Burns
(504 poems)
1759-1796 / Ayrshire / Scotland
Randy Johnson
(595 poems)
August 20, 1971 - Tennessee
Clarence Michael Dennis
(719 poems)
C. J. Dennis] (7 September 1876 - 22 June 1938 / Auburn, South Australia
Henry Lawson
(496 poems)
17 June 1867 – 2 September 1922 / Grenfell, New South Wales
Cicely Fox Smith
(614 poems)
1 February 1882 – 8 April 1954 / Lymm, Cheshire
Banjo Paterson
(281 poems)
17 February 1864 – 5 February 1941 / New South Wales
William Shakespeare
(400 poems)
26 April 1564 - 23 April 1616 / Warwickshire
Henry Wadswor Longfellow
(526 poems)
27 February 1807 – 24 March 1882 / Portland, Maine
Clark Ashton Smith
(606 poems)
January 13, 1893 – August 14, 1961
William Cowper
(471 poems)
26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800 / Hertfordshire
Robert Louis Stevenson
(238 poems)
November 13, 1850 / Edinburgh, Scotland - December 3, 1894 / Vailima, Samoa
John Greenleaf Whittier
(482 poems)
17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892 / Haverhill, Massachusetts
Isaac Watts
(474 poems)
17 July 1674 – 25 November 1748 / Southampton / England
Percy Bysshe Shelley
(321 poems)
1792-1822 / Horsham / England
Christina Georgina Rossetti
(320 poems)
5 December 1803 - 29 December 1870 / London
Thomas Hardy
(314 poems)
2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928 / Dorchester / England
James Whitcomb Riley
(449 poems)
7 October 1849 - 22 July 1916 / Greenfield, Indiana
Sophus Niels Christen Claussen
(544 poems)
12 September 1865 / Helletofte – 11 April 1931 / Gentofte
Robert Frost
(190 poems)
March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963 / San Francisco
Alfred Lord Tennyson
(193 poems)
6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892 / Lincoln / England
Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig
(560 poems)
8 September 1783 - 2 September 1872 / Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen
(494 poems)
2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875 / Odense
Walter Dean Myers
(3 poems)
1937 - 2014 / Martinsburg, West Virginia
Ezra Pound
(250 poems)
30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972 / Hailey / Idaho
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(356 poems)
28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832 / Frankfurt am Main
George MacDonald
(431 poems)
10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905 / Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Eugene Field
(286 poems)
2 September 1850 - 4 November 1895 / St Louis / Missouri / United States
Anonymous British
(381 poems)
Paul Laurence Dunbar
(423 poems)
1872-1906 / Ohio / United States
Maurice Rollinat
(457 poems)
1842-1888 / France
Ambrose Bierce
(435 poems)
24 June 1842 - 26 December 1913 / Horse Cave Creek, Ohio
Robert Laurence Binyon
(395 poems)
1869-1943 / England
Alexander Anderson
(400 poems)
1845-1909 / Scotland
John Keats
(213 poems)
31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821 / London, England
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
(409 poems)
1840 - 1922 / England
Dorothy Parker
(193 poems)
22 August 1893 - 7 June 1967 / Long Branch / New Jersey
Edith Nesbit
(306 poems)
15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924 / Kennington / Surrey / England
John Donne
(187 poems)
24 January 1572 - 31 March 1631 / London, England
George Gordon Byron
(295 poems)
Lord Byron] (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824 / London, England
Valerie Worth
(3 poems)
1933 - 1994 / Pennsylvania / United States
Saadi Shirazi
(289 poems)
Sa'di] (1814-1291 / Iran
Charles Baudelaire
(173 poems)
9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867 / Paris
Rupert Brooke
(117 poems)
1887-1915 / Warwickshire / England
Adam Oehlenschläger
(302 poems)
14 November 1779 - 20 January 1850
Jens Baggesen
(378 poems)
15 February 1764 – 3 October 1826
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
(328 poems)
12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882 / London / England
José Corazón de Jesús
(19 poems)
Huseng Batute] (22 November 1896 – 26 May 1932 / Santa Maria, Bulacan / Philippines
Jeffrey Pipes Guice
(280 poems)
New Orleans
John Prophet
(225 poems)
Boston, Massachusetts
John Clare
(175 poems)
13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864 / Northamptonshire / England
Mahmoud Darwish
(95 poems)
13 March 1941 – 9 August 2008 / Palestinian
Archibald Lampman
(157 poems)
17 November 1861 - 10 February 1899 / Morpeth, Ontario
Rainer Maria Rilke
(127 poems)
4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926 / Prague / Czech Republic
Matthew Conrad
(220 poems)
May 15, 1986 - Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Robert Herrick
(285 poems)
1591-1674 / London / England
Anton Wildgans
(352 poems)
17 April 1881 - 3 May 1932 / Vienna
Jayanta Mahapatra
(30 poems)
22 October 1928 - / Cuttack / India
Rabindranath Tagore
(215 poems)
Gurudev] (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941 / Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal Presidency / British India
Oliver Wendell Holmes
(334 poems)
1809-1894 / United States
George Meredith
(294 poems)
12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909 / Portsmouth, England
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(192 poems)
Samuel Coleridge] (1772-1834 / Devon / England
Meena Kandasamy
(85 poems)
1984 - / Chennai / India
Shel Silverstein
(224 poems)
September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999 / Chicago/ Illinois
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
(236 poems)
6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861 / Durham / England
Langston Hughes
(104 poems)
1 February 1902 – 22 May 1967 / Missouri
Emil Aarestrup
(346 poems)
1800-1856
Victor Marie Hugo
(279 poems)
Victor Hugo] (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885 / Besancon / France
Amy Lowell
(200 poems)
9 February 1874 – 12 May 1925 / Boston, Massachusetts
Nikolaus von Strehlenau
(325 poems)
Nikolaus Lenau] (25 August 1802 - 22 August 1850 / Schadat
Edgar Lee Masters
(263 poems)
23 August 1868 – 5 March 1950 / Kansas / United States
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
(145 poems)
Rumi] (1207 - 1273 / Persia
William Topaz McGonagall
(204 poems)
1830 - 1902 / Edinburgh / Scotland
Algernon Charl Swinburne
(224 poems)
5 April 1837 - 10 April 1909 / London
Bogdan Dragos
(132 poems)
December 08, 1992
Siegfried Sassoon
(162 poems)
1886 - 1967 / Kent / England
John Updike
(25 poems)
1932-2009 / Pennsylvania
Emile Verhaeren
(315 poems)
21 May 1855 – 27 November 1916 / St Amands / Belgium
Necip Fazıl Kısakürek
(220 poems)
1904-1983 / Istanbul
George Henry Boker
(321 poems)
October 6, 1823 – January 2, 1890 / United States
جبران خليل جبران
(265 poems)
1883-1931
Dylan Thomas
(100 poems)
27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953 / Swansea / Wales
John Hartley
(263 poems)
1839-1917 / England
Richard Lovelace
(167 poems)
1618-1657 / London / England
Pavol Janik
(135 poems)
1956 / Bratislava
Robert Browning
(145 poems)
1812-1889 / London / England
Pablo Neruda
(144 poems)
July 12, 1904 / Parral, Chile - September 23, 1973 / Santiago, Chile
John Bowring
(281 poems)
1792-1872 / England
Robert Anderson
(283 poems)
1770-1833 / Scotland
Ogden Nash
(126 poems)
August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971 / New York / United States
محمود درويش
(275 poems)
1941-2008 / الجليل / فلسطين
Anonymous Olde English
(208 poems)
William Blake
(139 poems)
28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827 / London
Constantine P. Cavafy
(224 poems)
29 April 1863 – 29 April 1933 / Alexandria
Richard Le Gallienne
(267 poems)
1866-1947 / England
Oscar Wilde
(110 poems)
1854-1900 / Dublin / Ireland
Edmund Spenser
(177 poems)
1552 - 13 January 1599 / London / England
Anne Sexton
(188 poems)
9 November 1928 – 4 October 1974 / Newton, Massachusetts
Martin Farquhar Tupper
(260 poems)
July 17, 1810 - November 1889 / London
Vachel Lindsay
(202 poems)
November 10, 1879 – December 5, 1931 / Springfield, Illinois
Sylvia Plath
(130 poems)
October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963 / Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
William Carlos Williams
(132 poems)
17 September 1883 – 4 March 1963 / New Jersey
Wilfred Owen
(81 poems)
1893-1918 / Shropshire / England
Louise Gluck
(75 poems)
22 April 1943 / New York / United States
Dora Sigerson Shorter
(286 poems)
1866-1918 / Ireland
Masaoka Shiki
(203 poems)
1867-1902 / Japan
إيليا أبو ماضي
(268 poems)
1890-1957
Matsuo Basho
(114 poems)
1644 - 1694 / Iga Province / Japan
Kazi Nazrul Islam
(199 poems)
24 May 1899 - 29 August 1976 / Bardhaman / India
Nizar Qabbani
(49 poems)
1923 - 1998 / Damascus / Syria
Charles Bukowski
(151 poems)
16 August 1920 – 9 March 1994 / Andernach
Ina Coolbrith
(217 poems)
1841 – 1928 / Nauvoo, Illinois
Anonymous Americas
(214 poems)
1000-1950 / United States
Alfred Austin
(235 poems)
30 May 1835 – 2 June 1913 / Headingley
Edna St. Vincent Millay
(169 poems)
22 February 1892 – 19 October 1950 / Rockland / Maine / United States
أحمد مطر
(251 poems)
شاعر الحرية] (العراق
William Schwenck Gilbert
(166 poems)
1836 - 1911 / London / England
Robert Graves
(139 poems)
1895 - 1985 / London / England
Viggo Stuckenberg
(267 poems)
Arun Kolatkar
(24 poems)
1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004 / Maharashtra / India
Robinson Jeffers
(141 poems)
10 January 1887 – 20 January 1962 / Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Edwin Arlington Robinson
(175 poems)
22 December 1869 – 6 April 1935 / Maine / United States
أحمد شوقي
(227 poems)
أمير الشعراء] (1868-1932 / القاهرة
Jose Marti
(139 poems)
1853-1895 / Cuba
Edward Lear
(155 poems)
12 May 1812 – 29 January 1888 / London / England
Berton Braley
(5 poems)
1882 - 1966 / Madison, Wisconsin
Henry Van Dyke
(121 poems)
10 November 1852 – 10 April 1933 / Germantown, Pennsylvania
Rumi Ullidov
(24 poems)
April 21, 1987 - Komoran
Robert Crawford
(201 poems)
1868 - 13 January 1930 / Australia
Benjamin Zephaniah
(20 poems)
15 April 1958 / Birmingham
Matthew Prior
(187 poems)
1664 - 1721 / Dorset / England
Charles Leconte de Lisle
(229 poems)
1818-1894 / France
David Herbert Lawrence
(123 poems)
D.H. Lawrence] (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930 / Nottinghamshire / England
Friedrich Schiller
(162 poems)
10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805 / Marbach, Württemberg
Janet Hamilton
(234 poems)
1795-1873 / Scotland
Aldous Huxley
(43 poems)
1894-1963 / Godalming
Katharine Tynan
(159 poems)
Katharine Tynan Hinkson, Katharine Tynan-Hinkson, Katharine Hinkson-Tynan] (23 January 1861 - 2 Apirl 1931 / 23 January 1861 – 2 April 1931
Boris Pasternak
(123 poems)
10 February 1890 - 30 May 1960 / Moscow
Mathilde Blind
(176 poems)
1841 - 1896 / Germany
Sir Walter Scott
(151 poems)
1771-1832 / Edinburgh / Scotland
Erica Jong
(167 poems)
26 March 1942 / New York City
Sir Philip Sidney
(156 poems)
1554 - 1586 / Kent / England
Henry Kendall
(195 poems)
18 April 1839 – 1 August 1882 / Ulladulla, New South Wales
Yunus Emre
(114 poems)
1238-1320 / Turkey
Mary Darby Robinson
(139 poems)
1758 - 1800 / England
Thomas Moore
(153 poems)
28 May 1779 – 25 February 1852 / Dublin
Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
(201 poems)
January 16, 1968 - Umuahia, Nigeria
Lesbia Harford
(175 poems)
1891 - 1927 / Australia
Henry Alford
(219 poems)
1810-1871 / England
William Ernest Henley
(172 poems)
1849 - 1902 / Gloucester / England
Joachim du Bellay
(202 poems)
1525 - 1 January 1560 / Château of La Turmelière, Lire
Joanna Baillie
(193 poems)
1762-1851 / Scotland
Peter Dr Lim
(280 poems)
Born in then Malaya, now residing in Australia
Arthur Rimbaud
(125 poems)
20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891 / Charleville, Ardennes
Raymond A Foss
(133 poems)
1960 / Westfield, MA / United States
Bashir Badr
(112 poems)
15 February 1935 - / Ayodhya, India
John Freeman
(199 poems)
1880-1929 / England
Guillaume Apollinaire
(157 poems)
26 August 1880 – 9 November 1918 / Rome
Georg Trakl
(139 poems)
3 February 1887 - 3 November 1914 / Salzburg
Nastasimir Franović
(376 poems)
Dubrovnik 12.04. 1960.
Charles Harpur
(121 poems)
23 January 1813 – 10 June 1868 / Windsor, New South Wales
Steen Steensen Blicher
(194 poems)
11 October 1782 — 26 March 1848 / Spentrup
Bessie Rayner Parkes
(103 poems)
1829-1925 / England
Elizabeth Bishop
(72 poems)
8 February 1911 – 6 October 1979 / Worcester, Massachusetts
Sappho
(90 poems)
c. 600 BCE / Greece
A. P. Herbert
(141 poems)
1890-1971 / Ashtead, Surrey
Felicia Dorothea Hemans
(189 poems)
25 September 1793 – 16 May 1835 / Liverpool, England
Maya Angelou
(53 poems)
4 April 1928 - 28 May 2014
John Dryden
(111 poems)
John Henry Dryden] (1631 - 1700 / England
Charles Cros
(174 poems)
1842-1888 / France
Jane Wilde
(93 poems)
27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896
Holger Drachmann
(196 poems)
Walter de la Mare
(93 poems)
1873 - 1958 / Kent / England
love is dead
(67 poems)
Dr. Robert Ippaso
(116 poems)
Naples, Florida
Graham Ereks
(66 poems)
November 30 - Nigeria,West Africa
George Herbert
(88 poems)
3 April 1593 – 1 March 1633 / Montgomery, Wales
Kenn Nesbitt
(29 poems)
1962 / California / United States
John Newton
(152 poems)
24 July 1725 – 21 December 1807 / London, England
Charlotte Smith
(126 poems)
4 May 1749 – 28 October 1806 / London
Mário de Andrade
(14 poems)
1893 - 1945 / São Paulo, Brazil
Raoul Ponchon
(180 poems)
Edgar Allan Poe
(68 poems)
January 19, 1809 / Boston - October 7, 1849 / Baltimore
Ralph Waldo Emerson
(117 poems)
1803 - 1882 / Boston / United States
Frances Anne Kemble
(177 poems)
27 November 1809 - 15 January 1893 / London, England
John Pierpont
(183 poems)
1785-1866 / the United States
Eleanor Farjeon
(33 poems)
Emily Pfeiffer
(156 poems)
1827-1890 / England
Rg Gregory
(139 poems)
1928
James McIntyre
(167 poems)
The Cheese Poet] (25 May 1828 – 31 March 1906 / Forres, Scotland
Ben Jonson
(105 poems)
11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637 / London / England
Hans Vilhelm Kaalund
(187 poems)
1818-1885 / Denmark
Stephen Crane
(115 poems)
Newark, New Jersey, United States] (November 1, 1871 – June 5, 1900 / New Jersey
Jeppe Aakjaer
(152 poems)
1866-1930
Maxwell Bodenheim
(113 poems)
1892 - 1954 / Mississippi / United States
Jonathan Swift
(103 poems)
30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745 / Dublin
Author Reinvented
(74 poems)
William Lisle Bowles
(142 poems)
1762 - 1850 / England
Michael R. Burch
(110 poems)
1958
Yusef Komunyakaa
(38 poems)
April 29, 1947 / 1947
Conrad Potter Aiken
(130 poems)
Conrad Aiken] (5 August 1889 – 17 August 1973 / Savannah, Georgia
Li Po
(96 poems)
701-762 / Chu / Kazakhstan
Hilaire Belloc
(101 poems)
27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953 / La Celle-Saint-Cloud
Robert Kirklan Kernighan
(162 poems)
25 April 1854 – 3 November 1926 / Ontario
Ada Limón
(29 poems)
1976 / Sonoma, California
Augosto dos Anjos
(172 poems)
20 April 1884 - 12 November 1914 / Pau d'Arco
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
(96 poems)
29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936 / London, England
William Alexander
(158 poems)
1567-1640 / Scotland
Philip Levine
(106 poems)
January 10, 1928 / Detroit, Michigan
Thomas Parnell
(128 poems)
1679 - 1718 / Ireland
Alexander Pope
(81 poems)
21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744 / London / England
Leona Florentino
(4 poems)
Mother of Philippine Women's Literature] (19 April 1849 - 4 October 1884 / Vigan
Robert Fuller Murray
(130 poems)
1863 - 1894 / United States
Vizard Dhawan
(145 poems)
Ada Cambridge
(110 poems)
Ada Cross] (21 November 1844 – 19 July 1926 / St Gemans, Norfolk
Alfred Edward Housman
(116 poems)
26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936 / Worcestershire
Carol Ann Duffy
(30 poems)
1955 / Glasgow / Scotland
Henry Timrod
(92 poems)
8 December 1828 - 7 October 1867 / Charleston, South Carolina
Arthur Symons
(122 poems)
28 February 1865 – 22 January 1945 / Milford Havens, Wales
Khalil Gibran
(81 poems)
January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931 / Bsharri
Sri Chinmoy Ghose
(123 poems)
27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007 / Shakpura, Chittagong / Bangladesh (British Era)
Ivor Gurney
(111 poems)
1890-1937 / England
Philip Henry Savage
(162 poems)
1868-1899 / the United States
Sir Lewis Morris
(95 poems)
1833 - 1907 / Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Robert Southey
(93 poems)
1774 - 1843 / Bristol / England
Bai Juyi
(78 poems)
772–846 / Taiyuan, Shanxi
Charles Lamb
(125 poems)
10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834 / London
John Keble
(108 poems)
25 April 1792 – 29 March 1866 / Fairford, Gloucestershire
Joseph Skipsey
(158 poems)
March 17, 1832 - September 3,1903 / Percy, Northumberland
Dollie Radford
(120 poems)
1858-1920 / England
John Hay
(96 poems)
8 October 1838 – 1 July 1905 / Salem, Indiana
Menella Bute Smedley
(150 poems)
1820-1877 / England
Laurence Hope
(131 poems)
1865-1904 / India
Anne Brontë
(68 poems)
7 January 1820 – 28 May 1849 / Thornton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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