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Elizabethan Poetry – 1600’s William Shakespeare · Sonnet 18 and 130 John Donne · A Valediction Forbidding Mourning Robert Herrick · Delight in Disorder Name two more YOU think belong on this list of contemporary poets? ________ and ________

Romantic Poetry – late 1800’s Coleridge · Rime of the Ancient Mariner Wordsworth · The World Is Too Much with Us · I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Name two more YOU think belong on this list of contemporary poets? ________ and ________

UNITED STATES : Post Colonial American Poetry – 1800’s Walt Whitman · When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer Dickinson · Success Name two more YOU think belong on this list of contemporary poets? ________ and ________