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American poetry

7,266 works / 3,093 ebooks Search for books with subject American poetry.

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Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
David Lehman, 74 books
Jack Prelutsky, 46 books
Louis Untermeyer, 35 books
Myra Cohn Livingston, 35 books
J. Patrick Lewis, 27 books
Arnold Adoff, 27 books
Alice Notley, 27 books
Adam Fieled, 27 books
Jane Yolen, 22 books
Clement Clarke Moore, 22 books
Nikki Grimes, 21 books
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 19 books
John Greenleaf Whittier, 18 books
Carl Sandburg, 17 books
Walt Whitman, 17 books
Robert Frost, 16 books
Louise Glück, 16 books
Edgar Allan Poe, 16 books
Douglas Florian, 15 books
X. J. Kennedy, 15 books
Lee B. Hopkins, 15 books
Marilyn Singer, 14 books
Harold Bloom, 14 books
Rod McKuen, 13 books
Oscar Williams, 13 books

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