Garcia de Resende (1470-1536) was a Portuguese poet and editor.

He wrote Balada da Neve, a well-known poem among Portuguese poets.

Herberto Hélder de Oliveira (born November 23, 1930) is a Portuguese poet.

Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) was a Portuguese poet.

In 1978, he returned with another album, "Devolta", once more, singing poems of great Portuguese poets.

Eduardo Pitta (born August 9, 1949) is a Portuguese poet, fiction writer and essayist.

- Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, in a verse, the greatest Portuguese poet once described love as 'fire that burns without being seen'.

During the 21th century, Portuguese poets have continued to create notable works of literature.

Brás Garcia de Mascarenhas (1596 - 1656) was a Portuguese poet and writer.