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Today, on November 21st, 2009, the site contains 196 poets, 8,692 poems and 7,650 comments.
10 poets listed chronologically - Poetry Connection

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Chronological listing of poets featured on Poetry Connection

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Poet
Lived
Poems
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Click here to read about Matsuo Basho
Matsuo Basho
(1644 - 1694)
39
7,590
Click here to read about John Wilmot
John Wilmot
(1647 - 1680)
31
3,550
Click here to read about Matthew Prior
Matthew Prior
(1664 - 1721)
20
1,730
Click here to read about Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
(1667 - 1745)
22
1,219
Click here to read about Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
(1688 - 1744)
34
5,692
Click here to read about Yosa Buson
Yosa Buson
(1716 - 1784)
30
3,202
Click here to read about Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray
(1716 - 1771)
11
3,715
Click here to read about Joseph Warton
Joseph Warton
(1722 - 1800)
1
1,362
Click here to read about Christopher Smart
Christopher Smart
(1722 - 1771)
20
1,970
Click here to read about Thomas Warton
Thomas Warton
(1728 - 1790)
7
1,569

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J (2) K (3) L (9) M (16) N (5) O (4) P (11) Q (1) R (10)
S (18) T (5) U (0) V (2) W (9) X (0) Y (1) Z (0)


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