Elizabeth Treadwell (born 1967) is an U.S. poet.

January 31 - Stacy Doris, 48 (born 1962), U.S. poet and translator.

Miriam Sagan is a U.S. poet, as well as an essayist, memoirist and teacher.

August 2 - Paul Goodman, U.S. poet, writer, and public intellectual.

"These verses [...] convinced many observers that its author was now the pre-eminent U.S. poet."

The resulting poem, while a popular success, did not provide a model for future U.S. poets.

The U.S. modernist poets were concerned to create work in a distinctively American idiom.

Margaret Widdemer (September 30, 1884 - July 14, 1978) was a U.S. poet and novelist.

The Ruth Lilly Prize is an annual award given for lifetime achievement in poetry to U.S. poets.