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  1. Gwendolyn Brooks (1st African American Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet 1917 - 2000)
  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Most Widely Admired American Poet 1807 - 1882)
  3. Herman Melville (American Novelist And Published Poet)
  4. Shel Silverstein (American Poet, Songwriter & Artiste 1930 - 1999)
  5. Phillis Wheatley (Very First Published African-American Poet 1753 - 1784)
  7. Thomas Hardy, OM (English Novelist & Naturalist Poet 1840 - 1928)
  8. Allen Ginsberg (Renowned American Beat Poet Activist 1926 - 1997)
  9. H. D. (World-Traveled Imagist & Feminist Poet 1886 - 1961)
  10. E. E. Cummings (Stylish American Poet 1894 - 1962)
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  12. William Blake (English Poet & Painter 1757 - 1827)
  13. Dorothy Parker (American Writer & Poetess Extraordinaire 1893 - 1967)
  14. Edna St. Vincent Millay (Masterful American Poetess 1892 - 1950)
  15. Rudyard Kipling (Nobel Prize Winning English Poet 1865 - 1936)
  16. Percy Bysshe Shelley (Esteemed Romantic English Poet 1792 - 1822)
  17. Pablo Neruda (Great Chilean Poet 1904 - 1973)
  18. Langston Hughes (Harlem Renassaince Writer 1902 - 1967)
  19. John Donne (Brilliant English Poet 1572 - 1631)
  20. Emily Dickenson (Famous Hermit Poet 1830 - 1886)
  21. Countee Cullen (Black Poet 1903 - 1946)