61 poets born between 1940 and 2005 - American Poems

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61 poets born between 1940 and 2005 - American Poems


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61 poets born between 1940 and 2005 - American Poems
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Chronological listing of poets featured on American Poems
Photo Poet Lived Billy Collins (1941 - ) Stephen Dobyns (1941 - ) D.C. Berry (1942 - ) Michael Lally (1942 - ) William Matthews (1942 - 1997) Sharon Olds (1942 - ) Ron Padgett (1942 - ) Louise Gluck (1943 - ) James Tate (1943 - ) Alice Walker (1944 - ) Annie Dillard (1945 - ) Norman Dubie (1945 - ) Larry Levis (1946 - 1996) Thomas Lux (1946 - ) Ai (1947 - ) Geraldine Connolly (1947 - ) Aaron Fogel (1947 - ) Jane Kenyon (1947 - 1995) Yusef Komunyakaa (1947 - ) Maggie Anderson (1948 - ) David Lehman (1948 - ) Heather McHugh (1948 - ) Katha Pollitt (1949 - ) Joyce Sutphen (1949 - ) Jim Carroll (1950 - ) Carolyn Forché (1950 - ) Jorie Graham (1950 - ) Brooks Haxton (1950 - ) Edward Hirsch (1950 - ) Arthur Sze (1950 - ) Ralph Angel (1951 - ) Andrew Hudgins (1951 - ) Joseph Mayo Wristen (1951 - ) Naomi Shihab Nye (1952 - ) Gary Soto (1952 - ) Connie Wanek (1952 - ) Mark Doty (1953 - ) Tony Hoagland (1953 - ) Mark Irwin (1953 - ) Richard Jones (1953 - ) Catherine Anderson (1954 - ) Cornelius Eady (1954 - ) Mark Hillringhouse (1954 - ) Kimiko Hahn (1955 - ) April Bernard (1956 - ) Forrest Hamer (1956 - ) Li-Young Lee (1957 - ) Nick Flynn (1960 - ) Bob Hicok (1960 - ) Denise Duhamel (1961 - ) Maggie Estep (1962 - ) Ruth L. Schwartz (1962 - ) Nick Carbo (1964 - ) Luisa Villani (1964 - ) Erin Belieu (1965 - ) Natasha Trethewey (1966 - ) David Berman (1967 - ) Daisy Fried (1967 - ) Deborah Ager (1971 - ) Stanley Gemmell (1972 - ) Ben Doyle (1973 - )

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