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Thursday, January 17, 2013

List of Non-American Poets

Thanks To Jeanne Sturges!

1.      Chris Abani was born in Nigeria
2.      Agha Shahid Ali was born in New Delhi and grew up in Kashmir
3.      Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire, England
4.      Matthew Arnold 1822–1888, English
5.      Margaret Atwood, Canada
6.      British poet Kate Bass was born in north London.

7.      Aphra Behn English 1640–1689

8.      William Blake was born in London

9.      Richard Blanco was made in Cuba, assembled in Spain

10.   Eavan Boland, Ireland

11.   William Lisle Bowles, England

12.   Anne Bradstreet, England

13.   Robert Bridges, England

14.   Robert Bringhurst, Canada

15.   Charlotte Bronte, England

16.   Emily Bronte, England

17.   Rupert Brooke, England

18.   Elizabeth Barrett Browning, England

19.   Robert Browning, England

20.   Basil Bunting, England

21.   John Bunyan, England

22.   Suzanne Buffam was born and raised in Montreal, Canada

23.   Robert Burns, Scotland

24.   Lord Byron, England (great bio)

25.   Thomas Campion, England

26.   Thomas Carew, England

27.   Thomas Carlyle, England

28.   Lewis Carroll, England

29.   G.K. Chesterton, England

30.   John Clare, England

31.   Arthur Hugh Clough, England

32.   Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England

33.   Victor Hernandez Cruz, Puerto Rico

34.   Walter De La Mare, England

35.   Blas Manuel De Luna, Mexico

36.   Gregory Djanikian, Egypt

37.   John Donne, England

38.   Ernest Dowson, England

39.   Michael Drayton (1563-1631), England

40.   John Dryden (1630-1700), England

41.   Sasha Dugdale, England (lived in Russia)

42.   42. George Eliot, England

43.   Queen Elizabeth I, England

44.   Rhina P. Espaillat, Dominican Republic

45.   Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea, England

46.   Jorie Graham, born in New York, raised in France and Italy

47.   Thomas Gray, England

48.   Fulke Greville, England

49.   Thom Gunn, England

50.   Elizabeth Hands, England

51.   Thomas Hardy, England

52.   William Ernest Henley, England

53.   George Herbert, England

54.   Robert Herrick, England

55.   Daryl Hine, Canada

56.   Thomas Hood, England

57.   Gerard Manley Hopkins, England

58.   AE Housman, England

59.   Leigh Hunt, England

60.   Josephine Jacobsen, Canada

61.   Ha Jin, China

62.   Ben Jonson, England

63.   Ilya Kaminsky, Odessa (USSR)

64.   John Keats, England

65.   Anne Killigrew, England

66.   John Kinsella, Australia

67.   Rudyard Kipling, India/England

68.    Charles Lamb, England

69.   Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England

70.  James Lasdun, England

71.   DH Lawrence, England

72.   Li-Young Lee, Indonesia/China

73.   Denise Levertov, England/US

74.   Shirley Geok-Lin Lim, Malaysia

75.   Richard Lovelace, England

76.   Mina Loy, England

77.  Louis MacNeice, Ireland

78.   E A Markham, Montserrat, West Indies

79.   Christopher Marlowe, England

80.   Dionisio D Martinex, Cuba

81.   Andrew Marvell, England

82.   John Masefield, England

83.   Claude McKay, Jamaica/US

84.   Adah Isaacs Menken US/French

85.   George Meredith, England

86.   John Milton, England

87.   Thomas Moore, Ireland

88.   Lisel Mueller, Germany

89.   Yone Noguchi, Japan

90.   Alfred Noyes, England

91.   Naomi Shihab Nye US/Palestine

92.   Dennis O’Driscoll, Ireland

93.   Arthur O’Shaughnessy, England

94.    Wilfred Owen, England

95.   P.K. Page, England

96.   Katherine Philips, England

97.   Alexander Pope, England

98.   Sir Walter Ralegh, England

99.   Mary Robinson, England

100.                  Isaac Rosenberg, England

101.Christina Rossetti, England

102.Dante Gabriel Rossetti, England

103.May Sarton, Belgium/US

104.Siegried Sassoon, England

105.William Shakespeare, England

106.Percy Bysshe Shelley, England

107.                  Philip Sidney, England

108.Charles Simic, Yugoslavia

109.Louis Simpson, Jamaica/US

110.Christopher Smart, England

111. Stevie Smith, England

112. Charlotte Smith, England

113. Stephen Spender, England

114. Edmund Spencer, England

115. Anne Stevenson, England

116. Virgil Suarez, Cuba/US

117.Arthur Symons, Wales

118. Rabindranath Tagore, India

119. Ann Taylor, England

120.Jane Taylor ?

121. Alred, Lord Tennyson, England

122. Dylan Thomas, Wales

123. Edward Thomas, England

124. Thomas Traherne, England

125. Edmund Waller, England

126. Phillis Wheatley, Senegal-Gambia/enslaved (US)

127.William Wordsworth, England

128. Dorothy Wordsworth, England

129. Thomas Wyatt, England

130.William Butler Yeats, Ireland

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