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Authors Writing in the Genre of poetry

Chris Abani Olga Abella Diane Ackerman Tracy Ahrens
Kemi Alabi Dorothy Keeley Aldis Carolyn Alessio Elizabeth Alexander
William Allegrezza Jeffery Renard Allen Julia Alvarez Hala Alyan
Joe Amato Richard Mario Amesquita Ricardo Mario Amezquita Rachell N. Anderson
Sherwood Anderson Joan Walsh Anglund Aaron Anstett Judith Arcana
Rane Arroyo Jabari Asim Howard Benjamin Austin Mary Hunter Austin
Beatriz Badikian-Gartler Glenda Bailey-Mershon Regina Harris Baiocchi Jesse Ball
James Ballowe Vicki Bamman Amy Sayre Baptista Jerry Barrett
Lois Fowler Barrett Dennis Bartizal Ruby Dell Baugher Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner
Brooke Bergan Kathie Bergquist Adria Bernardi Ted Berrigan
Tara Betts Drew Bialko Raymond Bial Mary Biddinger
Trever James Bierschbach Donna Biffar Jeff Biggers Mark Blaeuer
Norbert Blei Roger Bonair-Agard David Bond Joe Bonomo
Daniel Borzutzky Jenny Boully Kristy Bowen JoAnn Boydston
Ray Bradbury John Bradley David Breeden Gwendolyn Brooks
Larry Broutman Oscar Brown, Jr. Michael H. Brownstein John Howard Bryant
Suzanne Buffam Robert J. Burdette CM Burroughs Margaret T.G. Burroughs
Taylor Byas Dominic Lawrence Candeloro Brenda Cardenas Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney
A.D. Carson Ana Castillo Mary Hartwell Catherwood Orlando Ceaser
George Chambers Maxine Chernoff Ariana Rochelle Cherry-Shearer Susan Spaeth Cherry
Phyllis Ford Choyke David A. Christensen Sandra Cisneros Adam Clay
Daniel Cleary Ryan Van Cleave Wanda Lou Clevenger Laurie B Clifford
Laurie Berry Clifford Ruth Allison Coates Joan Colby Job Conger
Kathleen A. Corrigan Carlos Cortez Kevin Coval Joel Craig
Forrest Crissey Carlos Cumpian David Curry Bruce Cutler
Garin L. Cycholl Jeffrey Daniels Ann Darr Frank Marshall Davis
Rodney W Davis Lawrence O Dean Albert DeGenova Mary McCormack Deka
Mayda Del Valle Gary DeNeal Rachel DeWoskin Joanne Diaz
Charlotte Antonia Digregorio George Hill Dillon Jacob Donley Glenn W. Dresbach
Henry Dumas John J. Dunphy Stuart Dybek Dina Elenbogen
Kelly Norman Ellis Sharon Epps Elaine Equi Dave Etter
Janet Ayer Fairbank Richard Fammeree Eileen Favorite Kenneth Fearing
Eugene Field Lisa Fishman Robert Fitzgerald Tony Fitzpatrick
Rachel Contreni Flynn Flora Wallis Foss Tobin Fraley Vincent Francone
Krista Franklin Rebecca Morgan Frank Barry Frauman Edith Freund
Paul Friedrich David Friend Naoko Fujimoto Allison Funk
Cynthia Gallaher Rachel Galvin Hannah Gamble Patricia Gangas
Joseph Gastiger Lucia Cordell Getsi Sarah Sovereign Getty Reginald Gibbons
April R Gibson Marilyn Huntman Giese Zack Gilbert (Lerman) Ken Gilbert
Virginia Gilbert Victor David Giron Albert Goldbarth Goldie Goldbloom
Jenna Goldsmith Sandy Goldsmith Ruth Goring Judy Grahn
Joshua I Grant Gerri R. Gray Thomas Gregg Dwight David Gross
Dan Guillory Carolyn Guinzio Jeff Gundy Chasity Gunn
Susan Hahn Zelma Kay Halemeyer Samuel W. Hale III M. Eliza Hamilton
Joy Harjo Janice N. Harrington Darryl Harvey Carol Hegberg
Alexander Jude Henry David Hernandez Timothy J. Hillegonds Hope C. Hill
Daryl Hine Edward Hirsch Fawn Hoener Richie Hofmann
Nathan Hoks Chris Holaves Brandi Homan Kenneth Hopkins
Richard Hovey Bette Howland James Langston Hughes Louise L. Hullinger
Tim Hunt Tim Hunt Edgar Allen Imhoff Daniel Scott Irwin
Sandra Jackson-Opoku Angela Jackson Kara Jackson Lauren Michele Jackson
Rachel Jackson Toneal M. Jackson Zachary Michael Jack John Jacob
Angie Michelle James Phyllis Janik Larry Janowski Tyehimba Jess
Allan Johnston Devin Johnston Joyce Marie Jones Parneshia Jones
Richard Jones Whittney Jones Judy Jordan Allison Joseph
Valente Judith Michael Kadela Alexander Karanikas Jennifer Karmin
Reginald Kee Brigit Pegeen Kelly Kevin King Vanessa King
Mary Kinzie Kathleen Kirk John Knoepfle Kristen Koppers
Stephen Koritta Heather Marie Kosur Joseph J Kozma Joanna Kurowska
Susanna Lang Quraysh Ali Lansana Wayne Lanter Jewel C Latimore
E'mon Lauren David Lazar Doreen Ambrose-Van Lee Li-Young Lee
Marcellus Julien Leonard Jennifer Celeste Lester Francesco Levato Lauren Levato
Ethan E Lewis Janet Loxley Lewis Laurence Lieberman Vachel Lindsay
Anastasia Marie Lindsey Vicki Lipe Judy R. Little Christina Ericson Lovin
Paul A. Lubenkov Gail Lukasik Lennart Lundh Alyce Lyle
Joanie Mackowski Haki R. Madhubuti Michael David Madonick Shanny Jean Maney
Martin Marcus Margaret Dubay Mikus, Ph.D. William Marr Nate Marshall
Edgar Lee Masters Marcia Lee Masters Adrian Matejka Don S. McClure
Marty McConnell Gene McCormick Alice B. McGinty Thomas McNulty
Orlando Menes Sharon Mesmer Eileen R. Meyer Linda Mitchell
Faisal Mohyuddin Harriet Monroe William Vaughn Moody A.D. Moore
Bill Morgan Andrew Morkes Wilda Morris Paul Scott Mowrer
Elaine L. Mroczka Lisel Mueller Simone Muench Dipika Mukherjee
Peggy Munson David Alan Mura Patricia J. Murphy Gerald Edward Murray
Jarrett Neal Rosina Neginsky John G. Neihardt blake nemec
Julie Parson Nesbitt Amy Newman Charlie Newman Barbra Nightingale
John Fredrick Nims Raul Nino Molly F. Norwood Achy Obejas
Elder James Olsen Daniela Olszewska Ladan Osman Elaine Fowler Palencia
James Horton Palmer Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks Julie Parson-Nesbitt Elise Paschen
Stanley Victor Paskavich Cynthia Pelayo Charlotte Pence Mark Perlberg
Joseph G. Peterson Brandye Phillips Xandria Phillips Patty Dickson Pieczka
Sterling D. Plumpp Fran Podulka Susan Azar Porterfield John Prine
Donna Pucciani Christina Pugh Mike Puican Mark E. Pulsifer
Courtney Queeney Bob Raczka David Radavich Henry Rago
Julian Randall Ned Randle Patrick T. Reardon Srikanth Reddy
Myrtle Reed Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Jim Reiss Dustin Renwick
Charles Reynard James Ivy Richardson II Michael Robbins Ed Roberson
John Eric Robinson Tom Roby Carolyn Marie Rodgers Carolyn M. Rogers
Alane Rollings Kathleen Rooney Franklin Rosemont Deborah Nodler Rosen
Charles Rossiter Sarah Ruhl Jacob Saenz Erika L. Sanchez
Carl Sandburg Lawrence Santoro Larry Sawyer Jennifer Scappettone
Michelle Schaub James Marcus Schuyler Charles Schwartz Maureen Seaton
Irene Sedeora Tariq Shah Gregg Shapiro Karl Jay Shapiro
Sun Yung Shin Marisa Siegel Shel Silverstein Charles D. Simic
Andrea Witzke Slot Jared R.W. Smith Patricia Lee Smith Patricia Smith
Carol Spelius Iris Spencer-Baxter Beth Staas Maura Stanton
Frances Cook Steen Ruth Stephan Debra J Stewart Jack Stillinger
Christy Stillwell Mark Strand Elizabeth Strauss Friedman Jason Sturner
Robert Sward Edward Robeson Taylor J.J. Tindall Bill Tinley
Jonathan Travelstead James Treat Natasha Trethewey Billy Tuggle
Mark Turcotte Joanna Beth Tweedy Ed Donald Two-Rivers Michael Tyler
Danny Mahlon Underwood Luis Alberto Urrea Judith Valente Jean Valentine
Michael Van Walleghen Wendy Vardaman Frank Varela Beth Copeland Vargo
Thomas L. Vaultonburg Johanny Vazquez Paz Martha Modena Vertreace-Doody Doris Vidaver
Lina Ramona Vitkauskas Valerie Wallace Michael Van Walleghen Jessica Lee Walsh
William Wantling Edward R. Ward Michael Warr Rachel Jamison Webster
Rebecca Wee Kathleen Welton Ingrid Wendt Rodd Whelpley
Paul O. Williams Phillip B. Williams Keith S. Wilson Tonya Latrice Wilson
Christian Wiman Ian Winterbauer Yvor Winters Tamera Will Wissinger
Debra Woodard Debra Woodward Robert Wrigley Mark Yakich
Lauren Yoder Emily Jungmin Yoon avery r young Dean Young
Jessie Johnson Young Reggie Scott Young Adam Zagajewski Andrew G. Zubinas

 

 

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