Poets to ponder...

Here are just a few poets you might want to look into for your project...
• A. R. Ammons
• Guillaume Apollinaire
• Matthew Arnold
• John Ashbery
• W. H. Auden
• Amiri Baraka
• Matsuo Basho
• Marvin Bell
• Stephen Vincent Benet
• Elizabeth Bishop
• William Blake
• Robert Bly
• Eavan Boland
• Anne Bradstreet
• Andre Breton
• Gwendolyn Brooks
• Robert Burns
• George Gordon Lord Byron
• Lucille Clifton
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Billy Collins
• Victor Hernandez Cruz
• Dante
• Rita Dove
• John Donne
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti
• Isabella Gardner
• Allen Ginsberg
• Louise Gluck
• Thomas Gray
• Nicolas Guillen
• Robert Hayden
• Anthony Hecht
• George Herbert
• Linda Hogan
• Robert Herrick
• Homer
• Gerald Manley Hopkins
• E. Houseman
• Longston Hughes
• Randall Jarrell
• John Keats
• Galway Kinnell
• Carolyn Kizer
• Kenneth Koch
• Yusef Komunyakaa
• Maxine Kumin
• Stanley Kunitz
• D. H. Lawrence
• Edward Lear
• Li-Young Lee
• Giacomo Leopardi
• Denise Levertov
• Li Po
• Vachel Lindsay
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Federico Garcia Lorca
• Robert Loweell
• Andrew Marvell
• Edgar Lee Masters
• Vladimir Mayakovsky
• Edna St. Vincent Millay
• John Milton
• Gabriela Mistral
• N. Scott Momaday
• Marianne Moore
• Ogden Nash
• Naomi Shihab Nye
• Frank O’Hara
• Mary Oliver
• Ovid
• Ron Padgett
• Robert Pasternak
• Fernando Pessoa
• Marge Piercy
• Alexander Pope
• Anne Porter
• Ezra Pound
• Charles Rznikoff
• Rainer Maria Rilke
• Arthur Rimbaud
• Edwin Arlington Robinson
• Theodore Roethke
• Rumi
• Carl Sandburg
• Sappo
• James Schuyler
• Anne Sexton
• Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Charles Simic
• Louis Simpson
• W. D. Snodgrass
• Gary Snyder
• William Stafford
• Gertrude Stein
• Wallace Stevens
• Lucien Stryk
• May Swenson
• James Tate
• Alfred Lord Tennyson
• Tu Fu
• Virgil
• Richard Wilbur
• C. K. Williams
• William Carlos Williams
• William Wordsworth
• Charles Wright
• James Wright
• William Butler Yeats