William Blake; Gwendolyn Brooks; Robert Frost; Gerard Manley Hopkins; Denise Levertov; Naomi Shihab Nye; Edgar Allan Poe; Carl Sandburg; William Shakespeare; Maya Angelou; Emily Bronte; Robert Browning; Emily Dickinson; Robert Herrick; Donald Justice; N. Scott; Marge Piercy; Ishmael Reed; Anne Sexton Percy