who are some famous poets?

[Meagan W]

i am very fascinated by poetry but i don't know any famous or well known poets or poetry could any one please fill me in?

 

[lindsayyjoyy]

T.S. Eliot
Langston Hughes
Sylvia Plath
Leonard Cohen
Robert Browning
John Keats
Percy Shelley
Robert Frost
Maya Angelou
Alfred Tennyson
William Yeats
Margaret Atwood
Irving Layton
E. E. Cummings
Walk Whitman
Earle Birney
Elizabeth Bishop
William Blake
Chaucer
Coleridge
Emily Dickenson
Hilda Doolittle
Gwendolyn MacEwen
Christina Rossetti
Dylan Thomas
William Williams
Wordsworth
Robert Service
E.J. Pratt
Bliss Carmen
Wilfred Owen
Siegfried Sassoon
Gerard Hopkins
Edgar Poe
Shakespeare


Not sure about the spelling on many of these.. but those are i few poets i like.
hope it helps.