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Question: Who is your favorite British poetry author!?
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Michael Rosen easily!Www@QuestionHome@Com

I don't really have a favorite!. I've included Irish poets!.

Chaucer
Thomas Wyatt
Edmund Spenser
Sir Philip Sidney
Samuel Daniel
William Shakespeare
John Donne
Robert Herrick
George Herbert
John Milton
Andrew Marvell
Henry Vaughan
Edward Taylor
Alexander Pope
James Thomson
Thomas Gray
William Cowper
William Blake
William Wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Lord Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelley
John Keats
Robert & Elizabeth Browning
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Matthew Arnold
Thomas Hardy
Gerald Manley Hopkins
A!.E!. Housman
William Butler Yeats
D!.H!. Lawrence
T!.S!. Eliot
Wilfred Owen
John Betjeman
W!.H!. Auden
Stephen Spender
Dylan Thomas
Ted Hughes
Geoffrey Hill
Seamus HeaneyWww@QuestionHome@Com

William Blake!. My favorite work by him was Auguries of Innocence!.

I also liked Samuel Taylor Coleridge pretty well!. I have two favorites by him, Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan (I love Kubla Khan more, though, I have to admit)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Elizabeth Barret Browning and Alfred Lord Tennyson (I don't read poetry really, but I have enjoyed theirs)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

William Blake (!)
Robert Browning
Shakespeare
Christina RossettiWww@QuestionHome@Com

Blake for talent, Byron for being "mad, bad, and dangerous to know" ;)Www@QuestionHome@Com

Lewis Carroll cause i love the Jabberwocky!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Alfred Lord Tennyson
Thomas HardyWww@QuestionHome@Com

I like Wordsworth the best!Www@QuestionHome@Com