(poets arranged in approximately chronological order)
- Charles Olson
- John Cage
- James Laughlin
- Robert Duncan
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Hilda Morley
- Charles Bukowski
- Barbara Guest
- Jackson Mac Low
- Jack Kerouac
- Philip Whalen
- Denise Levertov
- James Schuyler
- Jack Spicer
- Kenneth Koch
- Frank O'Hara
- Allen Ginsberg
- Robert Creeley
- Paul Blackburn
- Larry Eigner
- John Ashbery
- Hannah Weiner
- Kenward Elmslie
- Ed Dorn
- Harry Mathews
- Gregory Corso
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- Gary Snyder
- Jerome Rothenberg
- David Antin
- Keith Waldrop
- Michael McClure
- Amiri Baraka
- Diane Di Prima
- Ted Berrigan
- Anselm Hollo
- Joseph Ceravolo
- John Wieners
- Robert Kelly
- Clayton Eshleman
- Rosmarie Waldrop
- Gustaf Sobin
- Russell Edson
- John Giorno
- Jayne Cortez
- Clarence Major
- Diane Wakoski
- Susan Howe
- Kathleen Fraser
- Tony Towle
- Bill Berkson
- Ed Sanders
- Clark Coolidge
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- Stephen Rodefer
- Robert Grenier
- Lyn Hejinian
- Miguel AlgarÃn
- Tom Clark
- Charles North
- Ron Padgett
- Ann Lauterbach
- William Corbett
- Tom Mandel
- Michael Palmer
- Ray DiPalma
- Maureen Owen
- Paul Violi
- Michael Davidson
- Marjorie Welish
- Lorenzo Thomas
- Anne Waldman
- Alice Notley
- Bernadette Mayer
- John Godfrey
- Wanda Coleman
- Andrei Codrescu
- Paul Hoover
- Berwyn Moore
- Ron Silliman
- Bob Perelman
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- Nathaniel Mackey
- David Shapiro
- Rae Armantrout
- Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
- Leslie Scalapino
- Bruce Andrews
- Barrett Watten
- David Lehman
- George Evans
- August Kleinzahler
- Eileen Myles
- Victor Hernandez Cruz
- Jessica Hagedorn
- Charles Bernstein
- John Yau
- Jim Carroll
- Carla Harryman
- Maxine Chernoff
- Art Lange
- Jimmy Santiago Baca
- David Trinidad
- Elaine Equi
- Dennis Cooper
- Amy Gerstler
- Diane Ward
- Michael Giardina
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