Editing List of English-language poets (section)

==S==
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===Sa–Si===
*[[Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset|Charles Sackville]] (1643–1706, E)
*[[Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset|Thomas Sackville]] (1536–1608, E)
*[[Vita Sackville-West]] (1892–1962, E)
*[[Benjamin Alire Sáenz]] (born 1954, US)
*[[Maria Grace Saffery]] (1773–1858, E)
*[[Lake Sagaris]] (born 1956, C/Ch)
*[[Nandini Sahu]] (born 1973, In)
*[[Albert Saijo]] (1926–2011, US)
*[[Arja Salafranca]] (born 1971, SA)
*[[Trish Salah]] (living, C)
*[[Nina Salaman]] (1877–1925, E)
*[[Blanaid Salkeld]] (1880–1959, Ir)
*[[Philip Salom]] (born 1950, A)
*[[John Salusbury (poet)|John Salusbury]] (1567–1612, W/E)
*[[Sir Thomas Salusbury, 2nd Baronet|Thomas Salusbury]] (1612–1643, W/E)
*[[Fiona Sampson]] (born 1963, E)
*[[Sonia Sanchez]] (born 1934, US)
*[[Carl Sandburg]] (1878–1967, US)
*[[Peter Sanger]] (born 1943, C)
*[[Charles Sangster]] (1822–1893, C)
*[[Ann Sansom]] (living, E)
*[[Clive Sansom]] (1910–1981, E/A)
*[[Andrew Sant]] (born 1950, A)
*[[Robyn Sarah]] (born 1949, C)
*[[Jaydeep Sarangi]] (born 1973, India)
*[[Dipti Saravanamuttu]] (born 1960, A)
*[[May Sarton]] (1912–1995, US)
*[[Siegfried Sassoon]] (1886–1967, E)
*[[K. Satchidanandan]] (born 1948, In)
*[[Esther Saunders]] (1793–1862, US)
*[[Jen Saunders]] (born 1962, A)
*[[Richard Savage (poet)|Richard Savage]] (c. 1697–1743, E)
*[[Jaya Savige]] (born 1978, A)
*[[Leslie Scalapino]] (1944–2010, US)
*[[Herman George Scheffauer]] (1876–1927, US)
*[[Jacob Scheier]] (born 1980, C)
*[[Libby Scheier]] (1946–2000, US/C)
*[[Bel Schenk]] (born 1975, A)
*[[Dennis Schmitz]] (1937–2019, US)
*[[Pat Schneider]] (1934–2020, US)
*[[Jane Johnston Schoolcraft]] (1800–1842, US)
*[[Andreas Schroeder]] (born 1946, C)
*[[Philip Schultz]] (born 1945, US)
*[[James Schuyler]] (1923–1991, US)
*[[Delmore Schwartz]] (1913–1966, US)
*[[Stephen Scobie]] (born 1943, C)
*[[Gregory Scofield]] (born 1966, C)
*[[Alexander Scott (16th-century poet)|Alexander Scott]] (c. 1520 – c. 1583, S)
*[[Alexander Scott (20th-century poet)|Alexander Scott]] (1920–1989, S)
*[[Dennis Scott (writer)|Dennis Scott]] (1939–1991, J)
*[[Duncan Campbell Scott]] (1862–1947, C)
*[[F. R. Scott]] (1899–1985, C)
*[[Frederick George Scott]] (1861–1944, C)
*[[Geoffrey Scott (architectural historian)|Geoffrey Scott]] (1884–1929, E)
*[[John A. Scott]] (born 1948, A)
*[[Margaret Scott (Australian author)|Margaret Scott]] (1934–2005, A)
*[[Peter Dale Scott]] (born 1929, C)
*[[Tom Scott (poet)|Tom Scott]] (1918–1995, S)
*[[Walter Scott|Sir Walter Scott]] (1771–1832, S)
*[[William Bell Scott]] (1811–1890, S)
*[[Gil Scott-Heron]] (1949–2011, US)
*[[Ann Scott-Moncrieff]] (1914–1943, S)
*[[E. J. Scovell]] (1907–1999, E)
*[[Maurice Scully]] (1952–2023, Ir)
*[[George Bazeley Scurfield]] (1920–1991, E)
*[[Peter Seaton]] (1942–2010, US)
*[[Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet|Charles Sedley]] (1639–1701, E)
*[[Frederick Seidel]] (born 1936, US)
*[[Hugh Seidman]] (born 1940, US)
*[[Rebecca Seiferle]] (living, US)
*[[Lasana M. Sekou]] (born 1959, SM)
*[[Francis Sempill]] (c. 1616–1682, S)
*[[Robert Sempill the younger|Robert Sempill]] (c. 1595 – c. 1663, S)
*[[Olive Senior]] (born 1941, J/C)
*[[Sipho Sepamla]] (1932–2007, SA)
*[[Mongane Wally Serote]] (born 1944, SA)
*[[Nina Serrano]] (born 1934, US)
*[[Robert W. Service]] (1874–1958, S/C)
*[[Vikram Seth]] (born 1952, SM)
*[[Elkanah Settle]] (1648–1724, E)
*[[Anna Seward]] (1742–1809, E)
*[[Anne Sexton]] (1928–1974, US)
*[[John W. Sexton]] (born 1958, Ir)
*[[Thomas Shadwell]] (1642–1692, E)
*[[Kathy Shaidle]] (born 1964, C)
*[[William Shakespeare]] (1564–1616, E)
*[[Tupac Shakur]] (1971–1996, US)
*[[Otep Shamaya]] (born 1979, US)
*[[Eileen Shanahan]] (1901–1979, Ir)
*[[Ntozake Shange]] (1948–2018, US)
*[[Edward Shanks]] (1892–1953, E)
*[[Jo Shapcott]] (born 1953, E)
*[[Thomas Shapcott]] (born 1935, A)
*[[Karl Shapiro]] (1913–2000, US)
*[[Michael Sharkey]] (born 1946, A)
*[[William Sharp (writer)|William Sharp]] (awa Fiona MacLeod, 1855–1905, S)
*[[Brenda Shaughnessy]] (born 1970, US)
*[[Luci Shaw]] (born 1928, E/US)
*[[Owen Sheers]] (born 1974, W/E)
*[[Percy Bysshe Shelley]] (1792–1822, E)
*[[William Shenstone]] (1714–1763, E)
*[[Nan Shepherd]] (1893–1981, S)
*[[Francis Joseph Sherman]] (1871–1926, C)
*[[Joseph Sherman]] (1945–2006, C)
*[[Kate Brownlee Sherwood]] (1841–1914, US)
*[[Carol Shields]] (1935–2003, US/C)
*[[Trish Shields]] (living, C)
*[[Scarrington|Thomas Shipman]] (1632–1680, E)
*[[James Shirley]] (1596–1666, E)
*[[Dora Adele Shoemaker]] (1873–1962, US)
*[[Fredegond Shove]] (1889–1949, E)
*[[Sandy Shreve]] (living, C)
*[[Penelope Shuttle]] (born 1947, E)
*[[Beau Sia]] (born 1976, US)
*[[Mary Sidney]] (1561–1621, E)
*[[Philip Sidney]] (1554–1586, E)
*[[Melanie Siebert]] (living, C)
*[[Eli Siegel]] (1902–1978, US)
*[[Robert Siegel (author)|Robert Siegel]] (1939–2012, US)
*[[Jon Silkin]] (1930–1997, E)
*[[Hilda Siller]] (1861–1945, US)
*[[Ron Silliman]] (born 1946, US)
*[[Shel Silverstein]] (1930–1999, US)
*[[Charles Simic]] (1938–2023, US)
*[[Goran Simić (poet)|Goran Simić]] (born 1952, Bo/C)
*[[Bren Simmers]] (born 1976, C)
*[[James Simmons (poet)|James Simmons]] (1933–2001, NI)
*[[Anne Simpson]] (born 1956, C)
*[[Louis Simpson]] (1923–2012, J/US)
*[[Matt Simpson (poet)|Matt Simpson]] (1936–2009, E)
*[[R. A. Simpson]] (1929–2002, A)
*[[Bennie Lee Sinclair]] (1939–2000, US)
*[[Iain Sinclair]] (born 1943, W/E)
*[[May Sinclair]] (1863–1946, E)
*[[Sue Sinclair]] (living, C)
*[[Tim Sinclair]] (born 1972, A)
*[[Burns Singer]] (1928–1964, S)
*[[Marilyn Singer]] (born 1948, US)
*[[Sarah Singleton]] (born 1966, E)
*[[George Sipos]] (living, C)
*[[Peter Sirr]] (born 1960, Ir)
*[[Lemn Sissay]] (born 1967, E)
*[[C. H. Sisson]] (1914–2003, E)
*[[Ari Sitas]] (born 1952, SA)
*[[Edith Sitwell]] (1887–1964, E)
*[[Osbert Sitwell]] (1892–1969, E)
*[[Sacheverell Sitwell]] (1897–1988, E)

===Sk–Sq===
*[[Sonja Skarstedt]] (1960–2009, C)
*[[John Skelton (poet)|John Skelton]] (1460–1529, E)
*[[Robin Skelton]] (1925–1997, E/C)
*[[Douglas Reid Skinner]] (born 1949, SA)
*[[Myra Sklarew]] (born 1934, US)
*[[Ed Skoog]] (born 1971, US)
*[[Zoë Skoulding]] (born 1967, W)
*[[Peter Skrzynecki]] (born 1945, A)
*[[Kenneth Slessor]] (1901–1971, A)
*[[Daniel Sloate]] (1931–2009, C)
*[[Edward Slow]] (1841–1925, E)
*[[Adam Small (writer)|Adam Small]] (1936–2016, SA)
*[[Carolyn Smart]] (born 1952, C)
*[[Christopher Smart]] (1722–1771, E)
*[[Elizabeth Smart (Canadian author)|Elizabeth Smart]] (1913–1986, C)
*[[A. J. M. Smith]] (1902–1980, C)
*[[Alexander Smith (poet)|Alexander Smith]] (1830–1867, S)
*[[Bruce Smith (poet)|Bruce Smith]] (born 1946, US)
*[[Charlotte Turner Smith]] (1749–1806, E)
*[[Clara Kathleen Smith]] (1911–2004, C)
*[[Clark Ashton Smith]] (1893–1961, US)
*[[Douglas Burnet Smith]] (born 1949, C)
*[[Iain Crichton Smith]] (1928–1998, S)
*[[John Smith (Canadian poet)|John Smith]] (1927–2018, C)
*[[Malachi Smith (poet)|Malachi Smith]] (living, J)
*[[Marc Smith (American poet)|Marc Smith]] (born 1949, US)
*[[Margaret Smith (poet)|Margaret Smith]] (born 1958, US)
*[[Michael Smith (poet)|Michael Smith]] (1942–2014, Ir)
*[[Michael V. Smith]] (living, C)
*[[Patti Smith]] (born 1946, US)
*[[Rod Smith (poet)|Rod Smith]] (born 1962, US)
*[[Ron Smith (Canadian author)|Ron Smith]] (born 1943, C)
*[[Steven Ross Smith]] (born 1945, C)
*[[Stevie Smith]] (1902–1971, E)
*[[Sydney Goodsir Smith]] (1915–1975, S)
*[[Tracy K. Smith]] (born 1972, US)
*[[Vivian Smith (poet)|Vivian Smith]] (born 1933, A)
*[[William Jay Smith]] (1918–2015, US)
*[[Tobias Smollett]] (1721–1771, S)
*[[W. D. Snodgrass]] (1925–2009, US)
*[[Gary Snyder]] (born 1930, US)
*[[Karen Solie]] (born 1966, C)
*[[David Solway]] (born 1941, C)
*[[William Somervile]] (1675–1742, E)
*[[Cathy Song]] (born 1955, US)
*[[Madeline Sonik]] (born 1960, C)
*[[Edward Sorenson]] (1869–1939, A)
*[[Charles Sorley]] (1895–1915, S)
*[[Gary Soto]] (born 1952, US)
*[[Carolyn Marie Souaid]] (born 1959, C)
*[[Raymond Souster]] (1921–2012, C)
*[[William Soutar]] (1898–1946, S)
*[[Caroline Anne Southey]] (1786–1854, E)
*[[Robert Southey]] (1774–1843, E)
*[[Robert Southwell (Jesuit)|Robert Southwell]] (1561–1595, E)
*[[Wole Soyinka]] (born 1934, Ni)
*[[Esta Spalding]] (living, US/C)
*[[Heather Spears]] (1934–2021, C/De)
*[[Alan Spence]] (living, S)
*[[Lewis Spence]] (1874–1955, S)
*[[Anne Spencer]] (1882–1975, US)
*[[Bernard Spencer]] (1909–1963, E)
*[[Thomas Edward Spencer]] (1845–1911, A)
*[[Stephen Spender]] (1909–1995, E)
*[[Edmund Spenser]] (1552–1599, E)
*[[Leonora Speyer]] (1872–1956, US)
*[[Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford]] (1835–1921, US)
*[[Eintou Pearl Springer]] (born 1944, T)
*[[Birk Sproxton]] (1943–2007, C)
*[[J. C. Squire]] (1884–1958, E)
*[[Geoffrey Squires]] (born 1942, NI)

===St–Sy===
*[[William Stafford (poet)|William Stafford]] (1914–1993, US)
*[[A. E. Stallings]] (born 1968, US)
*[[Jon Stallworthy]] (1935–2014, E)
*[[Ann Stanford]] (1916–1987, US)
*[[Frank Stanford]] (1948–1978, US)
*[[George Stanley (poet)|George Stanley]] (born 1937, US/C)
*[[George Starbuck]] (1931–1996, US)
*[[Carmine Starnino]] (born 1970, C)
*[[Nicolette Stasko]] (born 1950, A)
*[[C. K. Stead]] (born 1932, NZ)
*[[Peter Steele (poet)|Peter Steele]] (1939–2012, A)
*[[Richard Steere (author)|Richard Steere]] (1643–1721, US)
*[[John Steffler]] (born 1947, C)
*[[Gertrude Stein]] (1874–1946, US)
*[[Mattie Stepanek]] (1990–2004, US)
*[[Ian Stephens (poet)|Ian Stephens]] (1955–1996, C)
*[[James Stephens (author)|James Stephens]] (1880–1950, Ir)
*[[James Brunton Stephens]] (1835–1902, S)
*[[George Stepney]] (1663–1707, E)
*[[John Sterling (author)|John Sterling]] (1806–1844, S)
*[[Gerald Stern]] (1925–2022, US)
*[[Ricardo Sternberg]] (born 1948, C/US)
*[[C. J. Stevens]] (1927–2021, US)
*[[Wallace Stevens]] (1880–1955, US)
*[[Richard Stevenson (poet)|Richard Stevenson]] (born 1952, C)
*[[Robert Louis Stevenson]] (1850–1894, S)
*[[Margo Taft Stever]] (living, US)
*[[Amanda Stewart]] (born 1959, A)
*[[Douglas Stewart (poet)|Douglas Stewart]] (1913–1985, A)
*[[Harold Stewart]] (1916–1995, A)
*[[Shannon Stewart (poet)|Shannon Stewart]] (living, C)
*[[W. Gregory Stewart]] (living, C/US)
*[[Trumbull Stickney]] (1874–1904, US)
*[[John Stiles]] (living, C/E)
*[[James Still (poet)|James Still]] (1906–2001, US)
*[[Anne Stone (writer)|Anne Stone]] (living, C)
*[[Donna J. Stone]] (1933–1994, US)
*[[Ruth Stone]] (1915–2011, US)
*[[Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet]] (born 1968, US)
*[[Edward Storer]] (1880–1944, E)
*[[Randolph Stow]] (1935–2010, A)
*[[Mark Strand]] (1934–2014, US)
*[[Jennifer Strauss]] (born 1933, A)
*[[Sean Street]] (born 1946, E)
*[[Agnes Strickland]] (1796–1874, E)
*[[Adelle Stripe]] (born 1976, E)
*[[Trumbull Stickney]] (1874–1904, US)
*[[Donna J. Stone]] (1933–1994, US)
*[[Billy Marshall Stoneking]] (1947–2016, A)
*[[Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet]] (born 1968, US)
*[[Edward Storer]] (1880–1944, E)
*[[Eithne Strong]] (1923–1999, Ir)
*[[Joseph Stroud]] (born 1943, US)
*[[Betsy Struthers]] (born 1951, C)
*[[John Struthers (poet)|John Struthers]] (1776–1853, S)
*[[Jesse Stuart]] (1906–1984, US)
*[[Abhi Subedi]] (born 1945)
*[[John Suckling (poet)|John Suckling]] (1609–1642, E)
*[[Julie Suk]] (born 1924, US)
*[[Andrew Suknaski]] (1942–2012, C)
*[[Alan Sullivan]] (1868–1947, C)
*[[Aloysius Michael Sullivan]] (1896–1980, US)
*[[Rosemary Sullivan]] (born 1947, C)
*[[Maud Sulter]] (1960–2008, S)
*[[Moez Surani]] (born 1979, C)
*[[Kamala Surayya]] (1934–2009, In)
*[[Efua Sutherland]] (1924–1996, Gh)
*[[John Sutherland (Canadian writer)|John Sutherland]] (1919–1956, C)
*[[Robert Swanson (inventor)|Robert Swanson]] (1905–1994, C)
*[[Robert Sward]] (1933–2022, US/C)
*[[George Swede]] (born 1940, C)
*[[Matthew Sweeney]] (1951–2018, Ir)
*[[Cole Swensen]] (born 1955, US)
*[[Karen Swenson]] (born 1936, US)
*[[May Swenson]] (1913–1989, US)
*[[Jonathan Swift]] (1667–1745, Ir/E)
*[[Todd Swift]] (born 1966, C/E)
*[[Algernon Charles Swinburne]] (1837–1909, E)
*[[Randall Swingler]] (1909–1967, E)
*[[Ieuan ap Hywel Swrdwal]] (c. 1430 – c. 1480, W)
*[[Bobbi Sykes]] (1943–2010, A)
*[[Joshua Sylvester]] (1563–1618, E)
*[[Arthur Symons]] (1865–1945, E)
*[[John Millington Synge]] (1871–1909, Ir)
*[[Arthur Sze]] (born 1950, US)
*[[George Szirtes]] (born 1948, E)
*[[Anne Szumigalski]] (1922–1999, E/C)
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