List of Canadian Poets - L

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• Sonnet L'Abbé, poet and critic
• Pierre Labrie (born 1972), French Canadian poet
• Dany Laferrière (born 1953), Haitian-born francophone novelist, journalist and poet who moved to Canada in 1976
• Archibald Lampman (1861–1899)
• Tim Lander (born 1938)
• Patrick Lane (born 1939)
• M. Travis Lane (born 1934), American-born Canadian poet who moved to Canada in 1960
• Patrick Lane
• Rina Lasnier (1915–1997), French Canaadian poet and playwright
• Evelyn Lau (born 1971), poet and novelist
• Edythe Morahan de Lauzon
• Irving Layton (1912–2006)
• Gérald Leblanc(1947–2005), French Canadian poet, playwright, novelist, essayist and writer
• Félix Leclerc (1914–1988), songwriter, musician, poet, novelist, actor, radio announcer, radio scriptwriter and writer
• Dennis Lee (born 1939), poet, writer and children's fiction author
• John B. Lee (born 1951), author, poet and academic
• Sylvia Legris (born 1960)
• John Lent (1948–2006), poet and novelist
• Douglas LePan (1914–1998), diplomat, poet, novelist and academic
• Tim Lilburn (born 1950), poet and essayist
• Charles Lillard (born 1944–1997), poet and historian
• Dorothy Livesay (1909–1996)
• Billie Livingston (born 1965), novelist and poet
• Douglas Lochhead (1922-2011), poet, librarian, and academic
• Pat Lowther (1935–1975)