The Master Index — Vol. I
Poetsof the open canon
A comprehensive, alphabetised directory of public-domain poets — sourced from Project Gutenberg, Wikidata, and Poets.org. Every entry opens to a fully indexed profile with works, themes, line-by-line analysis, and biography.
- Indexed poets
- 289
- Total works
- ~2,800
- Centuries spanned
- 30 (since 900 BCE)
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Showing 50 of 289 poets · Letter: AllRalph Waldo Emerson
1803–1882
Raman Mundair
Dates unknown1 work
Raymond Antrobus
Dates unknown1 work
Raymond Carver
1938–1988
Rita Dove
b. 1952
Robert Bly
1926–2021
Robert Browning
1812–18892 works
Robert Burns
1759–17963 works
Robert Duncan
1919–1988
Robert Frost
1874–196322 works
Robert Graves
1895–19851 work
Robert Hass
b. 19411 work
Robert Hayden
1913–19801 work
Robert Herrick
1591–16744 works
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850–18941 work
Robert Lowell
1917–19772 works
Robert Morgan
b. 1944
Robert Penn Warren
1905–19891 work
Robert Southey
1774–18431 work
Robinson Jeffers
1887–1962
Rod McKuen
1933–2015
Roger Robinson
Dates unknown1 work
Rudyard Kipling
1865–19363 works
Rupert Brooke
1887–191510 works
Samuel Beckett
1906–1989
Samuel Johnson
1709–17841 work
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772–18348 works
Sandra Cisneros
b. 1954
Sappho
650 BCE–569 BCE45 works
Sara Teasdale
1884–19331 work
Seamus Heaney
1939–201313 works
Seni Seneviratne
Dates unknown1 work
Shamshad Khan
Dates unknown1 work
Sharon Olds
b. 19421 work
Sidney Lanier
1842–1881
Siegfried Sassoon
1886–19671 work
Simon Armitage
Dates unknown2 works
Sir Philip Sidney
1554–15862 works
Sir Walter Raleigh
1552–1618
Sir Walter Scott
1771–1832
Sophocles
496 BCE–406 BCE
Sri Aurobindo
1872–1950
Stanley Kunitz
1905–20061 work
Stephen Crane
1871–19002 works
Stephen Foster
1826–18641 work
Stephen Spender
1909–19951 work
Stevie Smith
1902–19711 work
Syd Barrett
1946–2006
Sylvia Plath
1932–196314 works
Ted Hughes
1930–19984 works
