Editing List of Polish-language poets

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'''List of poets who have written much of their [[poetry]] in [[Polish language|Polish]]'''. See also Discussion Page for additional poets not listed here.

Three 19th century poets have historically been recognized as the national poets of Polish Romantic literature, dubbed the [[Three Bards]]. There have been five Polish-language [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] laureates, of which [[Czesław Miłosz]] and [[Wisława Szymborska]] were poets.

==A==
* [[Franciszka Arnsztajnowa]] (1865–1942)
* [[Adam Asnyk]] (1838–1897)
==B==
* [[Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński]] (1921–1944)
* [[Józef Baka]] (1707–1780)
* [[Edward Balcerzan]] (born 1937) 
* [[Stanisław Baliński]] (1899–1984)
* [[Marcin Baran]] (born 1963)
* [[Stanisław Barańczak]] (1946–2014), [[Nike Award]] winner
* [[Miron Białoszewski]] (1922–1983)
* [[Zbigniew Bieńkowski]] (1913–1994)
* [[Biernat of Lublin]] (1465?– after 1529)
* [[Tadeusz Borowski]] (1922–1951)
* [[Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński]] (1874–1941)
* [[Władysław Broniewski]] (1897–1962)
* [[Jerzy Braun (writer)|Jerzy Braun]] (1907–1975)
* [[Jan Brzechwa]] (1898–1966)
* [[Teodor Bujnicki]] (1904–1944)
* [[Andrzej Bursa]] (1932–1957)
==C==
* [[Józef Czechowicz]] (1903–1939)
* [[Tytus Czyżewski]] (1880–1945)
==D==
* [[Jacek Dehnel]] (born 1980) 
* [[Elżbieta Drużbacka]] (1695 or 1698 – 1765)
==E==
* [[Leszek Engelking]] (1955–2022)

==F==
* [[Jerzy Ficowski]], (1924–2006)
* [[Aleksander Fredro]] (1793–1876)
==G==
* [[Tadeusz Gajcy]] (1922–1944)
* [[Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński]] (1905–1953)
* [[Stefan Garczyński]] (1690–1756)
* [[Cezary Geroń]] (1960–1998)
* [[Zuzanna Ginczanka]] (1917–1944)
* [[Cyprian Godebski (poet)|Cyprian Godebski]] (1765–1809)
* [[Stanisław Grochowiak]] (1934–1976)
* [[Wioletta Grzegorzewska]] (born 1974)

==H==
* [[Julia Hartwig]] (1921–2017)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/columbiaguidetol00sege |url-access=registration |title=The Columbia Guide to the Literatures of Eastern Europe Since 1945 |publisher=Columbia University Press |page=[https://archive.org/details/columbiaguidetol00sege/page/207 207] |last=Segel |first=Harold B |year=2003 |ISBN=0231114044}}</ref>
* [[Marian Hemar]] (1901–1972) 
* [[Zbigniew Herbert]] (1924–1998), one of the best known and the most translated post-war Polish writers
* [[Urszula Honek]] (1987)

==I==
* [[Maria Ilnicka]] (1825 or 1827–1897)
* [[Wacław Iwaniuk]] (1912–2001)
* [[Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz]] (1894–1980)
==J==
* [[Klemens Janicki]] (1516–1543) 
* [[Bruno Jasieński]] (1901–1938)
* [[Mieczysław Jastrun]] (1903–1983)

==K==
* [[Anna Kamieńska]] (1920–1986)
* [[Franciszek Karpiński]] (1741–1825)
* [[Jan Kasprowicz]] (1860–1936)
* [[Maria Kazecka]] (1880–1938)
* [[Andrzej Tadeusz Kijowski]] (born 1954)
* [[Franciszek Dionizy Kniaźnin]] (1750–1807)
* [[Jan Kochanowski]] (1530–1584), considered the "father of Polish poetry" and the greatest [[Slavs|Slavic]] poet prior to the 19th century
* [[Halina Konopacka]] (1900–1989)
* [[Maria Konopnicka]] (1842–1910)
* [[Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski]], (1876–1901)
* [[Julian Kornhauser]] (born 1946)
* [[Apollo Korzeniowski]] (1820–1869), father of [[Polish-British]] novelist [[Joseph Conrad]]
* [[Urszula Kozioł]] (born 1931)
* [[Ignacy Krasicki]] (1735–1801)
* [[Zygmunt Krasiński]] (1812–1859), one of the ''[[Three Bards]]'' of [[Polish literature]]
* [[Katarzyna Krenz]] (born 1953)
* [[Józef Krupiński]] (1930–1998)
* [[Ryszard Krynicki]] (born 1943)
* [[Andrzej Krzycki]] (1482–1537)
* [[Paweł Kubisz]] (1907–1968)
* [[Jalu Kurek]] (1904–1983)
* [[Mira Kuś]] (born 1958)

==L==
* [[Antoni Lange]] (1863–1929)
* [[Stanisław Jerzy Lec]], (1909–1966)
* [[Joanna Lech]] (born 1984)
* [[Jan Lechoń]] (1899–1956)
* [[Krystyna Lenkowska]] (born 1957)
* [[Bolesław Leśmian]] (1877–1937)
* [[Jerzy Liebert]] (1904–1931)
* [[Ewa Lipska]] (born 1945)
* [[Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski]] (1641–1702)
==Ł==
* [[Henryka Łazowertówna]] (1909–1942)
* [[Józef Łobodowski]] (1909–1988)

==M==
* [[Antoni Malczewski]] (1793–1826)
* [[Marcin Malek]] (born 1975)
* [[Jakobe Mansztajn]] (born 1982) 
* [[Tadeusz Miciński]] (1873–1918)
* [[Adam Mickiewicz]] (1798–1855), considered Poland's national poet and a leading figure of European [[romanticism]]
* [[Grażyna Miller]] (1957–2009)
* [[Czesław Miłosz]] (1911–2004), [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]
* [[Stanisław Młodożeniec]] (1895–1959)
* [[Jan Andrzej Morsztyn]] (1621–1693)
* [[Zbigniew Morsztyn]] (1628–1689)

==N==
* [[Daniel Naborowski]] (1573–1640)
* [[Adam Naruszewicz]] (1733–1796)
* [[Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz]] (1758–1841)
* [[Cyprian Kamil Norwid]] (1821–1883)
* [[Franciszek Nowicki]] (1864–1935)
==O==
* [[Antoni Edward Odyniec]] (1804–1885)
* [[Artur Oppman]] (1867–1931)
* [[Władysław Orkan]] (1875–1930)
* [[Agnieszka Osiecka]] (1936–1997)

==P==
* [[Leon Pasternak]] (1910–1969)
* [[Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska]] (1891–1945)
* [[Jacek Podsiadło]] (born 1964)
* [[Wincenty Pol]] (1807–1872)
* [[Halina Poświatowska]] (1935–1967)
* [[Wacław Potocki]] (1621–1696)
* [[Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer]] a.k.a. Kazimierz Tetmajer (1865–1940)
* [[Zenon Przesmycki]] (1861–1944)
* [[Jeremi Przybora]] (1915–2004)
==R==
* [[Mikołaj Rej]] (1505–1569)
* [[Sydor Rey]] (1908–1979)
* [[Barbara Rosiek]] (1959–2020)
* [[Tadeusz Różewicz]] (1921–2014), [[Nike Award]] winner
* [[Tomasz Różycki]] (born 1970) 
* [[Zygmunt Rumel]] (1915–1943)
* [[Lucjan Rydel]] (1870–1918)
* [[Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz]] (1935–2022), [[Nike Award]] winner

==S==
* [[Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski]] (1595–1640)
* [[Władysław Sebyła]] (1902–1940)
* [[Mikołaj Sęp Szarzyński]] (1550–1581)
* [[Jan Stanisław Skorupski]] (born 1938)
* [[Antoni Słonimski]] (1895–1976)
* [[Juliusz Słowacki]] (1809–1849), regarded as of the ''[[Three Bards]]'' of [[Polish literature]]
* [[Edward Stachura]] (1937–1979)
* [[Anatol Stern]] (1899–1968)
* [[Leopold Staff]] (1878–1957)
* [[Anna Stanisławska]] (1651–1701)
* [[Andrzej Stasiuk]] (born 1960)
* [[Anatol Stern]] (1899–1968)
* [[Marcin Świetlicki]] (born 1961)
* [[Anna Świrszczyńska]] (1909–1984)
* [[Władysław Syrokomla]] (1823–1862)
* [[Lola Szereszewska]] (1895–1943)
* [[Janusz Szpotański]] (1929–2001)
* [[Włodzimierz Szymanowicz]] (1946–1967)
* [[Wisława Szymborska]] (1923–2012), [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]
* [[Szymon Szymonowic]] (1558–1629)

==T==
* [[Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki]] (born 1962), [[Nike Award]] winner
* [[Julian Tuwim]] (1894–1953)
* [[Jan Twardowski]] (1915–2006)

==U==
* [[Kornel Ujejski]] (1823–1897)

==W==
* [[Aleksander Wat]] (1900–1967)
* [[Adam Ważyk]] (1905–1982)
* [[Kazimierz Wierzyński]] (1894–1969)
* [[Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz]] a.k.a. "Witkacy" (1885–1939)
* [[Stefan Witwicki]] (1801–1847)
* [[Rafał Wojaczek]] (1945–1971)
* [[Grażyna Wojcieszko]] (born 1957) 
* [[Maryla Wolska]] (1873–1930)
* [[Józef Wybicki]] (1747–1822), author of the [[Poland Is Not Yet Lost|National Anthem of Poland]]
* [[Stanisław Wyspiański]] (1869–1907)
==Z==
* [[Tymon Zaborowski]] (1799–1828)
* [[Adam Zagajewski]] (1945–2021)
* [[Józef Bohdan Zaleski]] (1802–1886)
* [[Wacław Michał Zaleski]] (1799–1849)
* [[Kazimiera Zawistowska]] (1870–1902)
* [[Piotr Zbylitowski]] (1569–1649)
* [[Emil Zegadłowicz]] (1888–1941)
* [[Katarzyna Ewa Zdanowicz-Cyganiak]] (born 1979)
* [[Narcyza Żmichowska]] (1819–1876), a precursor of [[feminism]] in Poland
* [[Jerzy Żuławski]] (1874–1915)
* [[Juliusz Żuławski]] (1910–1999)
* [[Eugeniusz Żytomirski]] (1911–1975)

== References ==
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==See also==
*[[List of Polish-language authors]]
* [[List of Poles]]

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