Editing List of French-language poets (section)

==B==
* [[Jean-Antoine de Baïf]] (1532–1589)
* [[Luisa Ballesteros Rosas]] (born 1957)
* [[Théodore de Banville]] (1823–1891)
* [[Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly]] (1807–1889)
* [[Henri Auguste Barbier]] (1805–1882)
* [[Natalie Clifford Barney]] (1876–1972)
* [[Linda Maria Baros]] (1981)
* [[Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas]] (1544–1590)
* [[Henry Bataille]] (1872–1922)
* [[Henry Bauchau]] (1913–2012)
* [[Charles Baudelaire]] (1821–1867)
* [[Marcel Béalu]] (1908–1993)
* [[Philippe Beck]] (1963)
* [[Samuel Beckett]] (1906–1989)
* [[Joachim du Bellay]] (1522–1560)
* [[Rémy Belleau]] (1528–1577)
* [[Charles Beltjens]] (1832–1890)
* [[Tahar Ben Jelloun]] (1944)
* [[Isaac de Benserade]] (1612–1691)
* [[Annie Bentoiu]] (1927–2015)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JhXmEYWHDHYC&pg=PA30 |title=International Who's Who in Poetry  |page=30 |year=2004 |isbn=1857431782|last1=Publications |first1=Europa }}</ref>
* [[Pierre-Jean de Béranger]] (1780–1857)
* [[Christian Bernard]] (1950)
* [[Béroul]] (12th century)
* [[Louky Bersianik]] (1965)
* [[Aloysius Bertrand]] (1807–1841)
* [[Gérard Bessière]] (1928)
* [[Maurice Blanchot]] (1907–2003)
* [[Blondel de Nesle]] (12th–13th centuries)
* [[Christian Bobin]] (1951–2022)
* [[Jean Bodel]] (1165–1210)
* [[Étienne de La Boétie]] (1530–1563)
* [[Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux]] (1636–1711)
* [[Bonaventure Des Périers]] (1500–1544)
* [[Yves Bonnefoy]] (1923–2016)
* [[Pétrus Borel]] (1809–1859)
* [[Bertran de Born]] (1150–1215 ?)
* [[Robert de Boron]] (12th–13th centuries)
* [[Théodore Botrel]] (1868–1925)
* [[André du Bouchet]] (1924–2001)
* [[Daniel Boulanger]] (1922–2014)
* [[Stéphane Bouquet]] (1967)
* [[Joë Bousquet]] (1897–1950)
* [[Georges Brassens]] (1921–1981)
* [[Jacques Brault]] (1933–2022)
* [[André Breton]] (1896–1966)
* [[Nicole Brossard]] (1943)
* [[Aristide Bruant]] (1851–1925)
* [[Gace Brulé]] (c.1160 – after 1213)
* [[Andrée Brunin]] (1937–1993)
* [[Michel Butor]] (1926–2016)