Editing List of English-language poets (section)

===La–Ln===
*[[John La Rose]] (1927–2006, J/E)
*[[Sonnet L'Abbé]] (born 1973, C)
*[[Edward A. Lacey]] (1938–1995, C)
*[[Mike Ladd (poet)|Mike Ladd]] (born 1959, A)
*[[Ben Ladouceur]] (born 1987, C)
*[[Nick Laird]] (born 1975, NI)
*[[David Lake (writer)|David Lake]] (1929–2016, A)
*[[Philip Lamantia]] (1927–2005, US)
*[[Kendrick Lamar]] (born 1987, US)
*[[Charles Lamb]] (1775–1834, E)
*[[Archibald Lampman]] (1861–1899, C)
*[[Tim Lander]] (1938–2023, C)
*[[Letitia Elizabeth Landon]] (1802–1838, E)
*[[Walter Savage Landor]] (1775–1864, E)
*[[M. Travis Lane]] (born 1934, US/C)
*[[Patrick Lane (poet)|Patrick Lane]] (1939–2019, C)
*[[Andrew Lang]] (1844–1912, S)
*[[D.L. Lang|D. L. Lang]] (born 1983, US)
*[[William Langland]] (c. 1332 – c. 1386, E)
*[[Eve Langley]] (1904–1974, A)
*[[Emilia Lanier]] (1569–1645, E)
*[[Sidney Lanier]] (1842–1881, US)
*[[Lucy Larcom]] (1824–1893, US)
*[[Rebecca Hammond Lard]] (1772–1855, US)
*[[Bruce Larkin]] (born 1957, US)
*[[Philip Larkin]] (1922–1985, E)
*[[Richard Latewar]] (1560–1601, E) 
*[[Evelyn Lau]] (born 1971, C)
*[[James Laughlin]] (1914–1997, US)
*[[Ann Lauterbach]] (born 1942, US)
*[[Dorianne Laux]] (born 1952, US)
*[[Emily Lawless]] (1845–1913, Ir)
*[[Anthony Lawrence (poet)|Anthony Lawrence]] (born 1957, A)
*[[D. H. Lawrence]] (1885–1930, E)
*[[Henry Lawson]] (1867–1922, A)
*[[Louisa Lawson]] (1848–1920, A)
*[[Robert Lax]] (1915–2000, US)
*[[Layamon]] (late 12th – early 13th c., E)
*[[Irving Layton]] (1912–2006, C)
*[[Emma Lazarus]] (1849–1887, US)
*[[Augustus Asplet Le Gros]] (1840–1877, Je)
*[[Bronwyn Lea]] (living, A)
*[[Mary Leapor]] (1722–1746, E)
*[[Edward Lear]] (1812–1888, E)
*[[Lesley Lebkowicz]] (born 1946, A)
*[[Francis Ledwidge]] (1887–1917, Ir)
*[[David Lee (poet)|David Lee]] (born 1944, US)
*[[Dennis Lee (author)|Dennis Lee]] (born 1939, C)
*[[John B. Lee]] (born 1951, C)
*[[Muna Lee (writer)|Muna Lee]] (1895–1965, US)
*[[Lily Alice Lefevre]] (1854–1938, C)
*[[Anne Brydges Lefroy]] (1747/8–1804, E)
*[[Joy Leftow]] (born 1949, US)
*[[Sylvia Legris]] (born 1960, C)
*[[Ursula K. Le Guin]] (1929–2018, US)
*[[David Lehman]] (born 1948, US)
*[[Geoffrey Lehmann]] (born 1940, A)
*[[Brad Leithauser]] (born 1953, US)
*[[Mark Lemon]] (1809–1870, E)
*[[Sue Lenier]] (born 1957, E)
*[[Charlotte Lennox]] (c. 1730–1804, S/E)
*[[John Lent]] (living, C)
*[[John Leonard (poet)|John Leonard]] (born 1965, A)
*[[Tom Leonard (poet)|Tom Leonard]] (1944–2018, S)
*[[William Ellery Leonard]] (1876–1944, US)
*[[Douglas LePan]] (1914–1998, C)
*[[Ben Lerner]] (born 1979, US)
*[[Alex Leslie]] (living, C)
*[[Rika Lesser]] (born 1953, US)
*[[Lilian Leveridge]] (1879–1953, C)
*[[Denise Levertov]] (1923–1997, E/US)
*[[Dana Levin (poet)|Dana Levin]] (born 1965, US)
*[[Philip Levine (poet)|Philip Levine]] (1928–2015, US)
*[[Larry Levis]] (1946–1996, US)
*[[D. A. Levy]] (1942–1968, US)
*[[William Levy (author)|William Levy]] (1939–2019, US/Nt)
*[[Emma Lew]] (born 1962, A)
*[[Oswald LeWinter]] (1931–2013, US)
*[[Alun Lewis (poet)|Alun Lewis]] (1915–1944, W)
*[[C. S. Lewis]] (1898–1963, Ir/E)
*[[Gwyneth Lewis]] (born 1959, W)
*[[J. Patrick Lewis]] (born 1942, US)
*[[Wyndham Lewis]] (1882–1957, E)
*[[Anne Ley]] (c. 1599–1641, E)
*[[Tim Liardet]] (born 1959, E)
*[[Isabella Lickbarrow]] (1784–1847, E)
*[[James Liddy]] (1934–2008, Ir)
*[[Tim Lilburn]] (born 1950, C)
*[[Charles Lillard]] (1944–1997, C)
*[[Kate Lilley]] (born 1960, A)
*[[Tao Lin]] (born 1983, US)
*[[Ada Limón]] (born 1976, US)
*[[Jack Lindeman]] (living, US)
*[[Eddie Linden]] (1935–2023, S/E)
*[[Anne Morrow Lindbergh]] (1906–2001, US)
*[[Jack Lindsay (writer)|Jack Lindsay]] (1900–1990, A/E)
*[[Maurice Lindsay (broadcaster)|Maurice Lindsay]] (1918–2009, S)
*[[Sarah Lindsay]] (born 1958, US)
*[[Vachel Lindsay]] (1879–1931, US)
*[[Jessie Litchfield]] (1883–1956, A)
*[[Dorothy Livesay]] (1909–1996, C)
*[[Billie Livingston]] (living, C)
*[[Douglas Livingstone (poet)|Douglas Livingstone]] (1932–1996, SA)