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Influential poets Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou crafted memorable works still read and studied to this day.
A list of the 50 most prominent, influential, and greatest famous poets (and their poems) in history. This list includes photos and biographical information. This greatest poets ranking is determined by website visitors and today's readers of poetry.
Poets - Search more than 2,500 biographies of classic poets, such as Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, and William Wordsworth, and contemporary poets, including U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera, and other award-winning poets.
Discover the greatest poets of all time, whose timeless works have shaped literature and continue to inspire readers. Learn the legacy of these famous poets.
Robert Burns, “ To a Mouse “ As (further) immortalized by John Steinbeck. Walt Whitman, “ Song of Myself ” The most famous poem from Whitman’s celebrated Leaves of Grass, and selected by Jay Parini as the best American poem of all time.
So here are twenty poems to act as a starting-point rather than a self-contained, definitive list. If these whet your appetite for more, we recommend AMAZON, which contains some of the best and most famous poetry written in English.
The following is a list of the top 100 most famous poems of all time in the English language. There's always room for debate when creating a "top 100" list, and let's face it, fame is a pretty fickle thing.