| 100% | YEATS | 5 | Irish poet who wrote "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" |
| 55% | TENNYSON | 8 | Poet who wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade |
| 55% | COLERIDGE | 9 | Poet who wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
| 53% | TENNYSON | 8 | Poet who wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade" |
| 52% | DANTE | 5 | Poet who wrote of the nine circles of hell |
| 52% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet who wrote "Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity" |
| 51% | WILLIAMBUTLER | 13 | ___ Yeats, Irish poet who wrote the poem "The Second Coming" and helped found the Abbey Theatre: 2 wds. |
| 51% | LUCRETIUS | 9 | Epicurean poet who wrote On the Nature of Things |
| 50% | DANTE | 5 | Italian poet who wrote "Nature is the art of God" |
| 49% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet who wrote "In the room the women come and go / Talking of Michelangelo" |
| 49% | ANNE | 4 | ___ Bronte, novelist and poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Acton Bell |
| 49% | OSCARWILDE | 10 | Irish poet and playwright who wrote only one novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in his lifetime: 2 wds. |
| 49% | WARSANSHIRE | 11 | Poet who wrote "no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark" |
| 49% | ALLEN | 5 | ___ Ginsberg, poet who wrote "Howl" and a major figure of the Beat Generation |
| 49% | DARWISH | 7 | Poet Mahmoud who wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence |
| 48% | EMMALAZARUS | 11 | Female US poet who wrote "The New Colossus" (the poem on the Statue of Liberty): 2 wds. |
| 47% | TSELIOT | 7 | Poet who wrote "I grow old ... I grow old ... / I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled" |
| 47% | NASH | 4 | Poet who wrote "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo, the other, milk" |
| 47% | VIRGIL | 6 | Poet who wrote the Aeneid |
| 47% | TENNYSON | 8 | Poet Alfred who wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade" |
| 47% | NASH | 4 | Ogden ___, American poet who wrote "The Turtle" and is known as one of the foremost producers of humorous poetry |
| 47% | WARSANSHIRE | 11 | Somali-British poet who wrote, “no one leaves home unless / home is the mouth of a shark” |
| 47% | YEATS | 5 | Irish poet who wrote "Easter, 1916" |
| 46% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet who wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" |
| 46% | TENNYSON | 8 | English poet Alfred who wrote The Lady of Shalott |
| 46% | SEAN | 4 | Irish playwright who wrote "The Shadow of a Gunman" |
| 46% | TATE | 4 | Poet who wrote the novel "The Fathers" |
| 46% | NEMEROV | 7 | Poet Howard who wrote "A Primer of the Daily Round" |
| 45% | OVID | 4 | Roman poet who wrote the "Metamorphoses" |
| 45% | RUMI | 4 | Persian poet who wrote the “Masnavi” |