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| Poet |
Dates |
Birthplace |
| Anne Dudley Bradstreet |
1612-72 |
Northampton, England |
| William Cullen Bryant |
1794-1878 |
Cummington, MA |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
1803-82 |
Boston, MA |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
1807-82 |
Portland, ME |
| John Greenleaf Whittier |
1807-92 |
Haverhill, MA |
| Edgar Allen Poe |
1809-49 |
Boston, MA |
| Walter Whitman |
1819-92 |
Huntington, NY |
| Emily Elizabeth Dickinson |
1830-86 |
Amherst, MA |
| James Whitcomb Riley |
1849-1916 |
Greenfield, IN |
| Emma Lazarus |
1849-87 |
New York, NY |
| Ella Wheeler Wilcox |
1850-1919 |
Johnstown, WI |
| Edwin Arlington Robinson |
1869-1935 |
Head Tide, ME |
| Robert Lee Frost |
1874-1963 |
San Francisco, CA |
| Wallace Stevens |
1879-1955 |
Reading, PA |
| Ezra Weston Loomis Pound |
1885-1972 |
Hailey, ID |
| Alfred Joyce Kilmer |
1886-1918 |
New Brunswick, NJ |
| Alan Seeger |
1888-1916 |
New York, NY |
| Thomas Stearns Eliot |
1888-1965 |
St Louis, MO |
| Cole Albert Porter |
1891-1964 |
Peru, IN |
| Archibald MacLeish |
1892-1982 |
Glencoe, IL |
| Dorothy RothschildParker |
1893-1967 |
West End, NJ |
| James Langston Hughes |
1902-67 |
Joplin, MO |
| Ogden Nash |
1902-71 |
Rye, NY |
| Wystan Hugh Auden |
1907-73 |
York, England |
| Elizabeth Bishop |
1911-79 |
Worcester, MA |
| Randall Jarrell |
1914-65 |
Nashville, TN |
| Richard Purdy Wilbur |
1921- |
New York, NY |
| Denise Levertov |
1923-97 |
Ilford, England |
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