List of English-language Poets - A

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  • Lascelles Abercrombie, (1881–1938)
  • Arthur Talmage Abernethy (1872–1956), journalist, minister, scholar; first North Carolina Poet Laureate
  • Harold Acton (1904–1994)
  • Gilbert Adair (born 1944)
  • Helen Adam (1909–1993)
  • Arthur Henry Adams (1872–1936)
  • Robert Adamson (1852–1902)
  • Fleur Adcock (born 1934)
  • Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
  • Mark Akenside (1721–1770)
  • Sidney A. Alexander (1866–1948)
  • James Alexander Allan (1889–1956)
  • Leslie Holdsworth Allen (1879–1964)
  • William Allingham (1824/28–1889)
  • Al Alvarez, (born 1929)
  • Moniza Alvi, (born 1968)
  • Kingsley Amis (1922–1995)
  • Ethel Anderson (1883–1958)
  • Bruce Andrews (born 1948)
  • Maya Angelou (born 1928)
  • Rae Armantrout (born 1947)
  • Simon Armitage (born 1963)
  • Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)
  • John Ashbery (born 1927)
  • Thomas Ashe (1836–1889)
  • Anne Askew, (1521–1546)
  • Thea Astley (1925–2004)
  • Edwin Atherstone (1788–1872)
  • Margaret Atwood (born 1939)
  • Dorothy Auchterlonie (1915–1991)
  • W. H. Auden (1907–1973)
  • Alfred Austin, (1835–1913)
  • Pam Ayres (born 1947)
  • Sir Robert Aytoun (1570–1638)
  • William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813–1865)
  • Allan Ahlberg (born 1938)

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