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Authors, Arranged by Genre (Poetry)

Olga Abella	Diane Ackerman	Tracy Ahrens	Dorothy Keeley Aldis
Carolyn Alessio	Elizabeth Alexander	William Allegrezza	Jeffery Renard Allen
Jeffery Renard Allen	Julia Alvarez	Joe Amato	Ricardo Mario Amézquita
Richard Mario Amesquita	Rachell N. Anderson	Sherwood Anderson	Aaron Anstett
Judith Arcana	Howard Benjamin Austin	Mary Hunter Austin	Beatriz Badikian-Gartler
Glenda Bailey-Mershon	Regina Harris Baiocchi	James Ballowe	Vicki Bamman
Amy Sayre Baptista	Jerry Barrett	Lois Fowler Barrett	Dennis Bartizal
Ruby Dell Baugher	Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner	Brooke Bergan	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
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
Andrew H Bullen	Robert J. Burdette	CM Burroughs	Margaret T.G. Burroughs
Dominic Lawrence Candeloro	Brenda Cardenas	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	Robin Currie
David Curry	Bruce Cutler	Garin L. Cycholl	Jeffrey Daniels
Ann Darr	Lawrence O Dean	Albert DeGenova	Mary McCormack Deka
Gary DeNeal	Rachel DeWoskin	Joanne Diaz	Charlotte Antonia Digregorio
George Hill Dillon	Jacob Donley	Glenn W. Dresbach	Henry Dumas
John J. Dunphy	Stuart Dybek	Kelly Norman Ellis	Elaine Equi
Dave Etter	Janet Ayer Fairbank	Richard Fammeree	Eileen Favorite
Kenneth Fearing	Lisa Fishman	Robert Fitzgerald	Tony Fitzpatrick
Rachel Contreni Flynn	Flora Wallis Foss	Tobin Fraley	Vincent Francone
Barry Frauman	Edith Freund	Paul Friedrich	David Friend
Allison Funk	Cynthia Gallaher	Patricia Gangas	Paul Garon
Joseph Gastiger	Lucia Cordell Getsi	Sarah Sovereign Getty	Reginald Gibbons
Marilyn Huntman Giese	Zack Gilbert (Lerman)	Ken Gilbert	Virginia Gilbert
Victor David Giron	Albert Goldbarth	Goldie Goldbloom	Sandy Goldsmith
Ruth Goring	Judy Grahn	Gerri R. Gray	Thomas Gregg
Dwight David Gross	Dan Guillory	Carolyn Guinzio	Jeff Gundy
Susan Hahn	Samuel W. Hale III	M. Eliza Hamilton	Joy Harjo
Janice N. Harrington	Hermene Hartman	Darryl Harvey	Carol Hegberg
David Hernandez	Timothy J. Hillegonds	Hope C. Hill	Daryl Hine
Edward Hirsch	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
Lauren Michele 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	Richard Jones
Judy Jordan	Allison Joseph	Valente Judith	Michael Kadela
Alexander Karanikas	Jennifer Karmin	Reginald Kee	Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Vanessa King	Mary Kinzie	John Knoepfle	Kristen Koppers
Stephen Koritta	Joseph J Kozma	Joanna Kurowska	Susanna Lang
Quraysh Ali Lansana	Wayne Lanter	E'mon Lauren	David Lazar
Doreen Ambrose-Van Lee	Li-Young Lee	Marcellus Julien Leonard	Jennifer Celeste Lester
Francesco Levato	Lauren Levato	Janet Loxley Lewis	Laurence Lieberman
Vachel Lindsay	Anastasia Marie Lindsey	Judy R. Little	Christina Ericson Lovin
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	Edgar Lee Masters	Marcia Lee Masters
Adrian Matejka	Don S. McClure	Marty McConnell	Gene McCormick
Alice B. McGinty	Orlando Menes	Sharon Mesmer	Eileen R. Meyer
Linda Mitchell	Faisal Mohyuddin	Harriet Monroe	William Vaughn Moody
A.D. Moore	Bill Morgan	Wilda Morris	Paul Scott Mowrer
Lisel Mueller	Simone Muench	Peggy Munson	Gerald Edward Murray
Jarrett Neal	Rosina Neginsky	John G. Neihardt	Julie Parson Nesbitt
Amy Newman	Charlie Newman	Barbra Nightingale	John Fredrick Nims
Raul Nino	Molly F. Norwood	Elder James Olsen	Daniela Olszewska
James Horton Palmer	Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks	Julie Parson-Nesbitt	Elise Paschen
Stanley Victor Paskavich	Johanny Vazquez Paz	Charlotte Pence	Mark Perlberg
Brandye Phillips	Patty Dickson Pieczka	Sterling D. Plumpp	Fran Podulka
Susan Azar Porterfield	John Prine	Donna Pucciani	Christina Pugh
Mark E. Pulsifer	Courtney Queeney	Bob Raczka	Henry Rago
Ned Randle	Patrick T. Reardon	Srikanth Reddy	Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
Jim Reiss	Dustin Renwick	Charles Reynard	James Ivy Richardson III
Michael Robbins	Ed Roberson	Tom Roby	Carolyn M. Rogers
Alane Rollings	Kathleen Rooney	Franklin Rosemont	Deborah Nodler Rosen
Charles Rossiter	Erika L. Sanchez	Carl Sandburg	Lawrence Santoro
Larry Sawyer	Jennifer Scappettone	Michelle Schaub	James Marcus Schuyler
Charles Schwartz	Maureen Seaton	Tariq Shah	Gregg Shapiro
Karl Jay Shapiro	Charles D. Simic	Andrea Witzke Slot	Jared R.W. Smith
Patricia Lee Smith	Carol Spelius	Beth Staas	Maura Stanton
Frances Cook Steen	Ruth Stephan	Debra J Stewart	Jack Stillinger
Christy Stillwell	Mark Strand	Jason Sturner	Robert Sward
Edward Robeson Taylor	J.J. Tindall	Bill Tinley	James Treat
Natasha Trethewey	Billy Tuggle	Mark Turcotte	Joanna Beth Tweedy
Ed Donald Two-Rivers	Michael Tyler	Danny Mahlon Underwood	Judith Valente
Jean Valentine	Wendy Vardaman	Frank Varela	Beth Copeland Vargo
Thomas L. Vaultonburg	Martha Modena Vertreace-Doody	Doris Vidaver	Lina Ramona Vitkauskas
Michael Van Walleghen	Jessica Lee Walsh	William Wantling	Edward R. Ward
Michael Warr	Kathleen Welton	Ingrid Wendt	Rodd Whelpley
Paul O. Williams	Phillip B. Williams	Tonya Latrice Wilson	Christian Wiman
Ian Winterbauer	Yvor Winters	Debra Woodard	Debra Woodward
Robert Wrigley	Mark Yakich	Lauren Yoder	Emily Jungmin Yoon
Dean Young	Jessie Johnson Young	Reggie Scott Young	Adam Zagajewski
Andrew G. Zubinas