American Poets - L

L

• Philip Lamantia (1927–2005)
• Fran Landesman (1927–2011)
• Joseph Langland (1917–2007)
• Sidney Lanier (1842–1881)
• Rebecca Hammond Lard (1772–1855)
• Bruce Larkin (born 1957)
• Dorothea Lasky (born 1978)
• George Parsons Lathrop (1851–1898)
• Richmond Lattimore (1906–1984)
• Sanders Anne Laubenthal (1943–2002)
• James Laughlin (1914–1997)
• Ann Lauterbach (born 1942)
• Dorianne Laux (born 1952)
• James Lavilla-Havelin
• Anne Mary Lawler (1908–1980)
• William P. Lawrence (1930–2005)
• Robert Lax (1915–2000)
• Emma Lazarus (1849–1887)
• Kelly Le Fave (born 1959)
• David Lee (born 1966)
• Li-Young Lee (born 1957)
• Malka Lee (1904–1976)
• Lemon (born 1975)
• Aya de Leon (born 1967)
• Ben Lerner (born 1979)
• David Lerner (1951–1997)
• Jimmy Lerner (born 1951)
• Rika Lesser (born 1953)
• Denise Levertov (1923–1997)
• Dana Levin (born 1965)
• Philip Levine (born 1928)
• Larry Levis (1946–1996)
• D. A. Levy (1942–1968)
• William Levy (born 1939)
• Alonzo Lewis (1794–1861)
• Charles Lillard (1944–1997)
• Shirley Geok-lin Lim (born 1944)
• Tao Lin (born 1983)
• Sarah Lindsay
• Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)
• Amon Liner (1940–1976)
• Sara Jane Lippincott (1823–1904)
• Jonathan Lamas (born 1974)
• George Cabot Lodge (1873–1909)
• Ron Loewinsohn (born 1937)
• John Logan (1923–1987)
• Naomi Long Madgett (born 1923)
• James Longenbach
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
• Luis A. Lopez (born 1969)
• Audre Lorde (1934–1992)
• Amy Lowell (1874–1925)
• James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)
• Maria White Lowell (1821–1853)
• Robert Lowell (1917–1977)
• Walter Lowenfels (1897–1976)
• Mina Loy (1882–1966)
• Felipe Luciano (born 1948)
• Lydia Lunch (born 1959)
• Masiela Lusha (born 1985)
• Thomas Lux (born 1946)
• William Whittingham Lyman Jr (aka Jack Lyman) (1885–1983)
• Henry Lyman
• Thomas Lynch (born 1948)