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Aafjes, Bertus
- May 12, 1914 – April 23, 1993
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Abani, Chris
- December 27, 1966 – Present
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Abercrombie, Lascelles
- January 9, 1881 – October 27, 1938
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Abse, Dannie
- born 1923
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Acorn, Milton
- 1923 – 1986
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Adams, Léonie
- 1899 – 1988
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Adams, Ryan
- born 1974
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Adcock, Fleur
- born 1934
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Addonizio, Kim
- born 1954
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Ady, Endre
- 1877 – 1919
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Agarwal, Kedarnath
- 1911 – 2000
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Agarwala, Jyoti Prasad
- June 17, 1903 – January 17, 1951
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Agee, James
- 1909 – 1955
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Agolli, Dritëro
- born 1931
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Agustini, Delmira
- October 24, 1886 – July 6, 1914
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Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Riaz
- 1941 – 2001
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Aiken, Conrad
- August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973
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Akhmadulina, Bella
- 1937 – 2010
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Akhmatova, Anna
- June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966
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Akhtar, Javed
- 1945 –
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Aldington, Richard
- July 8, 1892 – July 27, 1962
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Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- November 11, 1836 – March 1907
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Aleixandre, Vicente
- 1898 – 1984
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Alexander, Meena
- February 17, 1951 - November 21, 2018
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Alexander Allan, James
- 1889 – 1956
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Alexie, Sherman
- Born on October 7, 1966
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Alger, Julie Hill
- March 13, 1927 – December 29, 1994
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Ali, Muhammad
- January 17, 1942 – Present
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Alonso, Damaso
- 1898 – 1990
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Alterman, Natan
- 1910 – 1970
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Alvarez, Al
- born 1929
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Amichai, Yehuda
- 1924 – 2000
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Amis, Kingsley
- April 16, 1922 – October 22, 1995
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Amjad, Majeed
- 1914 – 1974
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Ammons, A R
- February 18, 1926 – February 25, 2001
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Amor, Pita
- May 30, 1918 – May 8, 2000
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Andersch, Alfred
- 1914 – 1980
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Anderson, Catherine
- 1954 - Present
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Angelou, Maya
- April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014
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Anne Williams, Sherley
- August 25, 1944 – July 6, 1999
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Antoine d'Arcy, Hugh
- 1843 – 1925
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Antoninus, Brother
- 1912 – 1994
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Anwar, Chairil
- 1922 – 1949
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Anyuru, Johannes
- born 1979
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Apollinaire, Guillaume
- August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918
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Apostoloska, Maja
- born 1976
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Aquilina, Pawlu
- 1929 – 2009
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Aragon, Louis
- 1897 – 1982
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Arghezi, Tudor
- 1880 – 1967
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Armantrout, Rae
- born 1947
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Armitage, Simon
- born 1963
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Armstrong, Martin
- 2 October 1882 – 24 February 1974
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Arnold, Sir Edwin
- 1832 – 1904
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Arp, Jean
- September 16, 1886 – June 7, 1966
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Artaud, Antonin
- 1896 – 1948
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Asan, Kumaran
- 1873 – 1924
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Ashbery, John
- July 28, 1927 – Present
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Ashton Smith, Clark
- 1893 – 1961
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Atwood, Margaret
- November 18, 1939 – Present
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Auden, Wystan Hugh (W H)
- February 21, 1907 – September 29, 1973
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Austin, Alfred
- May 3, 1835 – June 2, 1913
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Avison, Margaret
- 1918 – 2007
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Awad, Krayem
- born 1948
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Aygi, Gennady
- 1934 – 2006
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Ayres, Pam
- March 14, 1947 – Present
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Azmi, Kaifi
- January 14, 1919 – May 10, 2002
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Babstock, Ken
- born 1970
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Bachmann, Ingeborg
- June 25, 1926 – October 17, 1973
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Bacovia, George
- 1881 – 1957
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Baghy, Julio
- 1891 – 1967
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Bailey, Philip James
- 1816 – 1902
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Balaban, John
- born 1943
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Ball, Jesse
- born 1978
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Balmont, Konstantin
- 1867 – 1942
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Baraka, Imamu Amiri
- October 7, 1934 – Present
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Barba-Jacob, Porfirio
- 1883 – 1942
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Barker, George
- 1913 – 1991
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Barker, Les
- born 1947
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Basinski, Michael
- born 1950
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Bass, Ellen
- born 1947
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Bataille, Henry
- April 4, 1872 – March 2, 1922
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Baumbach, Rudolf
- 1840 – 1905
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Baus, Eric
- born 1975
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Bazeley Scurfield, George
- 1920 – 1991
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Bechain, Kunwar
- 1942 –
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Beets, Nicolaas
- 1814 – 1903
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Belieu, Erin
- born 1967
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Bell, Marvin
- born 1937
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Belli, Gioconda
- born 1948
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Bello, Xuan
- born 1965
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Belloc, Hilaire
- July 27, 1870 – July 16, 1953
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Benet, Stephen Vincent
- July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943
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Benet, William Rose
- February 2, 1886 — May 4, 1950
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Bennett, Jim
- born 1951
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Bergman, Bo
- 1869 – 1967
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Berman, David
- January 4, 1967 – Present
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Bernstein, Charles
- born 1950
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Berrigan, Daniel
- born 1921
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Berry, Wendell
- August 5, 1934 – Present
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Berryman, John
- October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972
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