List of Jewish American poets
Persons listed with a double asterisks (**) are winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
- Seth Abramson, poet
- David Antin, poet, critic and performance artist[1]
- David Berman, poet, rock musician and cartoonist
- Charles Bernstein, poet
- David Biespiel, poet
- Joseph Brodsky, poet, U.S. Poet Laureate, Nobel Prize (1987)
- Richard Chess, poet, professor of Jewish Studies at UNCA
- Carl Dennis, poet **
- Alter Esselin, carpenter, poet
- Norman Finkelstein, poet,
- Allen Ginsberg, beat poet
- Louise Glück, poet **
- Jorie Graham, poet **
- Allen Grossman, poet
- Marilyn Hacker, poet
- Anthony Hecht, poet **
- John Hollander, poet, critic
- Richard Howard, poet, translator **
- Chester Kallman, poet, librettist
- Rodger Kamenetz,poet
- Burt Kimmelman, poet
- Kenneth Koch, poet
- Wayne Koestenbaum, poet
- Maxine Kumin, poet **
- Stanley Kunitz, poet **
- Emma Lazarus, poet
- Denise Levertov, poet (born UK)
- Philip Levine, poet **
- Samuel Menashe, poet
- Adah Isaacs Menken (1835?-1868), actress and poet[2]
- Abel Meeropol, poet
- Richard Michelson, poet, children's book author
- Howard Nemerov, poet **
- George Oppen, Objectivist poet **
- Alicia Ostriker, poet
- Rochelle Owens, poet
- Paul Pines, poet, writer
- Robert Pinsky, Poet Laureate of the United States (1997–2000)
- Hyam Plutzik, poet
- Felix Pollak, poet, translator, librarian
- Gabriel Preil, Hebrew poet
- Carl Rakosi, Objectivist poet
- Abraham Regelson, poet, translator
- Charles Reznikoff, Objectivist poet
- Adrienne Rich, poet
- Jerome Rothenberg, poet
- Raphael Rudnik, poet
- Muriel Rukeyser, poet
- Benjamin Saltman, poet
- Delmore Schwartz, poet
- Frederick Seidel, poet
- Karl Shapiro, poet **
- Carl Solomon, beat poet
- Gertrude Stein, Modernist poet and writer
- Gerald Stern, poet
- Mark Strand, poet, essayist and translator
- Samuel Ullman, poet [3]
- Louis Untermeyer, poet and anthologist [4]
- Henry Weinfield, poet, scholar
- Hannah Weiner, poet
- Zvi Yair, poet
- Louis Zukofsky, Objectivist poet
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/188685/talmudic-improv-david-antin
- ↑
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-14. Retrieved 2007-01-18.
- ↑ : "Louis Untermeyer, himself Jewish"
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