List of English language poets

Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the English language. {{listdev}}

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Ca-Ci

• Richard Caddel
• Charles Stuart Calverley (1831-1884)
• Thomas Campbell (1774-1844)
• Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
• Mary Wedderburn Cannan (1893-1973)
• Thomas Carew (1595-1639)
• Alice Cary
• Henry Carey (1693-1743)
• Phoebe Cary
• Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
• William Cartwright (1611-1643)
• Charles Causley (1917-2003)
• Constantine Cavafy
• Joe Ceravolo
• John Chalkhill
• Miles Champion
• William Ellery Channing (1818-1901)
• George Chapman (1560-1634)
• Geoffrey Chaucer (ca.1343-1400)
• Sandra Cisneros

Cl

• John Clare (1793-1864)
• Thomas A. Clark
• Tom Clark
• Jack Clarke
• Austin Clarke (1986-1974)
• John Cleveland (1613-1658)
• Michelle Cliff
• Lucille Clifton
• Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861)

Co

• Bob Cobbing
• Brian Coffey (1905-1995)
• Norma Cole
• Wanda Coleman
• Hartley Coleridge (1796-1849)
• Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1861-1907)
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
• Billy Collins
• William Collins (1721-1759)
• William Congreve (1670-1729)
• Henry Constable (1562-1613)
• Clark Coolidge
• Thomas Cooper (poet) (1805-1892)
• Wendy Cope (born 1945)
• Corinna
• Richard Corbet (1582-1635)
• William Corbett
• James D. Corrothers
• Jayne Cortez
• William Johnson Cory (1823-1892)
• Louisa Stuart Costello (1799-1877)
• Anne Ross Cousin (1824-1906)
• Abraham Cowley (1618-1667)
• William Cowper (1731-1800)

Cr-Cu

• George Crabbe (1754-1832)
• Hart Crane, (1899-1932)
• Richard Crashaw (1613-1649)
• Thomas Creech (1659-1700)
• George Croly (1780-1860)
• William Crowe (1745-1829)
• Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
• Andrew Crozier
• Countee Cullen, (1903-1946)
• E. E. Cummings (1894-1962)
• Allan Cunningham (1784-1842)
• Allen Curnow (1911-2001)