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Bookmark or Share- American poetry - WikipediaAmerican poetry refers to the poetry of the United States. It arose first as efforts by American colonists to add their voices to English poetry in the 17th century, well before the constitutional unification of the Thirteen Colonies (although a strong oral tradition often likened to poetry already existed among Native American societies). [ 1 ]
- poets.org | Academy of American PoetsThe Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
- 60+ Great American Poets, RankedWho is the best American poet? This list includes poets such as William Faulkner, Emily Dickinson, Maya Angelou, and Robert Frost. From the postcolonial era to modernism, to post-WWII, to present day, great American poets continue to make us think.
- List of poets from the United States - Simple English Wikipedia, the ...This is a list of poets from the United States, or American poets, that have written important poetry or famous poetry. Poets that are alive, are at the bottom of the list. Phillis Wheatley (d. 1784) Jupiter Hammon (d. c. 1806) Francis Scott Key (d.1843), a poem of his became the national anthem of the United States; Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1849)
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