Galway Kinnell
www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets
/g_l/kinnell/kinnell.htm
Cheryl Savageau
Jeffrey Harrison
Sue Ellen Thompson
Patricia Smith www.english.uiuc.edu/maps
/poets/s_z/p_smith/p_smith.htm
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Donald Hall www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/264

Galway Kinnell and Susan Kinsolving

Stanley Kunitz www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
poets/g_l/kunitz/kunitz.htm
Sharon Olds
www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/olds/olds.htm
Brendan Galvin
Marge Piercy www.margepiercy.com
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Marilyn Nelson www.soulmountainretreat.com

Stanley Kunitz

Mark Doty http://markdoty.org
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Patricia Smith www.english.uiuc.edu/map
s/poets /s_z/p_smith/p_smith.htm
Dick Allen
Naomi Ayala
Billy Collins www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/278

Mark Doty

Carolyn Forché http://mason.gmu.edu/~cforchem/
Natasha Trethewey
Margaret Gibson
Leo Connellan
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Hayden Carruth
www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/232
Lucille Clifton www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets
/a_f/clifton/clifton.htm

Carolyn Forché

Eamon Grennan /www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/824
Gray Jacobik www.grayjacobik.com
Stephen Dunn
Joy Harjo www.joyharjo.org
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Billy Collins www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/278

 
Steve Straight and Billy Collins

Philip Levine www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets
/g_l/levine/levine.htm
Marie Howe www.nortonpoets.com/howem.htm
Thomas Lux www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/115
Susan Kinsolving www.susankinsolving.com
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Martín Espada www.martinespada.net
Donald Hall: Benefit Reading

Philip Levine

Sonia Sanchez www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/276
Rennie McQuilkin www.antrimhousebooks.com
Linda McCarriston
Edgar Gabriel Silex
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Doug Anderson
Pam Nomura & Pit Pinegar: Benefit Reading

Sonia Sanchez

Yusef Komunyakaa www.english.uiuc.edu/maps
/poets /g_l/komunyakaa/komunyakaa.htm
Vivian Shipley
Wesley McNair http://faculty.umf.maine.edu/~wmcnair/
Marilyn Chin www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
poets/a_f/chin/chin.htm
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Steve Straight

Yusef Komunyakaa

Maxine Kumin www.maxinekumin.com
Jack Agüeros
Margaret Gibson
Tim Seibles www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/
bios.php?name=tseibles
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Wally Swist

Maxine Kumin

Grace Paley
Richard Blanco www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/ bios.php?name=rblanco
Suzanne Cleary, First Place, Sunken Garden Competition
Joan Joffe Hall www.davidmorse.com
/joanjhall.html
Martha Collins www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/273
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Kate Rushin

Grace Paley and Kate Rushin

Gary Soto www.garysoto.com
Edwina Trentham www.antrimhousebooks.com
Sunken Garden Competition Winners: Brad Davis www.antrimhousebooks.com &
Douglas Goetsch www.janestreet.com
Major Jackson cavecanempoets.org
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Cortney Davis www.cortneydavis.com

Gary Soto

Jane Hirshfield www.barclayagency.com
Jim Daniels www.cmu.edu/universitypress
Sunken Garden Competition Winners: Renée Ashley & John Surowiecki
Li-Young Lee www.blueflowerarts.com
Fresh Voices: Competition Winning High School Poets
Norah Pollard www.antrimhousebooks.com

Jane Hirshfield

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