Who is your favourite poet?

52.38% • 11 votes • Other (please specify)
14.29% • 3 votes • Edgar Allan Poe
9.52% • 2 votes • William Shakespeare
4.76% • 1 vote • Langston Hughes
4.76% • 1 vote • Saadi
4.76% • 1 vote • William Wordsworth
4.76% • 1 vote • Rumi
4.76% • 1 vote • Dante Alighieri
0% • 0 votes • Maya Angelou
0% • 0 votes • Ferdowsi
0% • 0 votes • Emily Dickinson
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Who is your favourite poet?

Posted: 17th September 2021 12:17pm
Edited: 17th September 2021 12:18pm
The_Silly_Sibyl
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Selection taken from: https://www.thetoptens.com/greatest-poets/

Posted: 17th September 2021 12:18pm
The_Silly_Sibyl
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Stevie Smith

Posted: 3rd October 2021 11:23am
The_Silly_Sibyl
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Thank you for voting!

Posted: 20th October 2021 3:14am
applepieand_books
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cool poll!

Posted: 9th November 2021 3:56pm
coxdenis32
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For a long time I knew a lot of Shakespeare's sonnets by heart! Now I have forgotten half of it, but I still love and admire his work

Posted: 4th January 2022 3:48pm
MrDunnePoetry
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Mr_Dunne_Poetry
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Tupac

Posted: 17th March 2022 1:43pm
SeanBenson
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William Shakespeare

Posted: 17th March 2022 5:07pm
Edited: 17th March 2022 5:08pm
Tallen
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i chose "other" ------------my Favorite Poet in today's times is, Agnes Török

Posted: 22nd December 2023 4:33pm
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William Shakespeare is the best of the best

Posted: 22nd December 2023 4:46pm
Kinkpoet
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Mary Oliver

Posted: 6th January 2024 5:23pm
ajay
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Sarah Stoltzfus Allen.
The best book of poetry published in 2023:

https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Darks-and-the-Lights-by-Sarah-Stoltzfus-Allen/9781599241456


📗

Posted: 9th February 2024 7:32pm
TheFormalDormouse
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At the moment (and it changes often), it's A.E. Stallings.

Posted: 9th February 2024 8:24pm
Ahavati
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This is like picking a favorite star in the heavens. Impossible for me.

Posted: 10th February 2024 00:47am
TheFormalDormouse
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Ahavati said:This is like picking a favorite star in the heavens. Impossible for me.

Same, A. Same.

Mine changes often. Lots of times it's whoever I'm reading at any given moment.

Posted: 10th February 2024 4:05am
Edited: 10th February 2024 4:06am
ajay
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TheFormalDormouse said:

Same, A. Same.

Mine changes often. Lots of times.
Mine doesn't. I like her poems, too. 🙃

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