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Question: Can you please name your top 5, 10, or 15 favorite poets!?
Here is my personal list of
my top 15 favorite poets:

1!. Langston Hughes
2!. Emily Dickinson
3!. Robert Frost
4!. Walt Whitman
5!. E!.E!. Cummings
6!. Sylvia Plath
7!. Maya Angelou
8!. Dylan Thomas
9!. Shel Silverstein
10!. William Carlos Williams
11!. William Butler Yeats
12!. William Shakespeare
13!. William Carlos Williams
14!. T!.S!. Eliot
15!. Khalil GibranWww@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Langston Hughes
William Shakespeare
Shel Silverstein
Walt Whitman
William Carlos WilliamsWww@QuestionHome@Com

-No certain order-
1!. Jimmy Stewart
2!. Shel Silverstein
3!. Shakespeare
4!. Maya Angelou
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Ogden Nash
Shel Silverstein
Robert Frost
Joyce Kilmer

and I can't say I really like any others!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Good ones!. Here are some of my favorites you didn't mention!.

Frederico Garcia Lorca
William Blake
Edgar Allen Poe
Samuel Coleridge
W!.H!. Auden
Leonard CohenWww@QuestionHome@Com

Shel Silverstein
Ogden Nash
Paul Simon
John Keats
Doctor SeussWww@QuestionHome@Com