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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
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	Jerry Barrett
Lois Fowler Barrett	Dennis Bartizal	Ruby Dell Baugher	Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner
Brooke Bergan	Ted Berrigan	Tara Betts	Drew Bialko
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	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	George Hill Dillon	Jacob Donley	Glenn W. Dresbach
Henry Dumas	John J. Dunphy	Kelly Norman Ellis	Elaine Equi
Dave Etter	Janet Ayer Fairbank	Richard Fammeree	Eileen Favorite
Kenneth Fearing	Lisa Fishman	Robert Fitzgerald	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	Richie Hofmann
Nathan Hoks	Chris Holaves	Brandi Homan	Kenneth Hopkins
Richard Hovey	Bette Howland	Louise L. Hullinger	Tim Hunt
Tim Hunt	Edgar Allen Imhoff	Daniel Scott Irwin	Sandra Jackson-Opoku
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	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	Don S. McClure
Gene McCormick	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	Stanley Victor Paskavich
Johanny Vazquez Paz	Charlotte Pence	Mark Perlberg	Brandye Phillips
Patty Dickson Pieczka	Sterling D. Plumpp	Fran Podulka	Susan Azar Porterfield
Donna Pucciani	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	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	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	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	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