Editing List of poets (section)

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*[[Egill Skallagrímsson]] (c. 910 – c. 990), Viking Age poet, warrior and farmer, protagonist of [[Egil's Saga]]
*[[John Skelton (poet)|John Skelton]] (1460–1529), English poet
*[[Sasha Skenderija]] (born 1968), Bosnian-US poet
*[[Ed Skoog]] (born 1971), US poet
*[[Jan Stanisław Skorupski]] (born 1938), Polish poet, essayist and esperantist
*[[Pencho Slaveykov]] (1866–1912), Bulgarian poet
*[[Petko Slaveykov]] (1827–1895), Bulgarian poet, publicist and folklorist
*[[Kenneth Slessor]] (1901–1971), Australian poet and journalist
*[[Anton Martin Slomšek]] (1800–1862), Slovene [[bishop]], author and culture advocate
*[[Antoni Słonimski]] (1895–1976), Polish poet, playwright and artist
*[[Michaël Slory]] (1935–2018), Surinamese poet in [[Sranan Tongo]], also in English, Dutch and Spanish
*[[Juliusz Słowacki]] (1809–1849), Polish Romantic poet
*[[Boris Slutsky]] (1919–1986), Russian poet
*[[Christopher Smart]] (1722–1771), English poet and playwright
*[[Hristo Smirnenski]] (1898–1923), Bulgarian poet and writer
*[[Bruce Smith (poet)|Bruce Smith]] (born 1946), US poet
*[[Charlotte Smith (writer)|Charlotte Smith]] (1749–1806), English Romantic poet and novelist
*[[Clark Ashton Smith]] (1893–1961), US poet, sculptor and author
*[[Margaret Smith (poet)|Margaret Smith]] (born 1958), US poet, musician and artist
*[[Patti Smith]] (born 1946), US singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist
*[[Stevie Smith]] (1902–1971), English poet and novelist
*[[Sydney Goodsir Smith]] (1915–1975), Scottish poet in Braid Scots
*[[Tracy K. Smith]] (born 1972), US poet; U.S. Poet Laureate, 2017–2019
*[[William Jay Smith]] (1918–2015), US poet; U.S. Poet Laureate, 1968–1970
*[[Tobias Smollett]] (1721–1771), Scottish poet and author
*[[William De Witt Snodgrass]] (1926–2009), US poet
*[[Gary Snyder]] (born 1930), US poet, essayist and environmentalist
*[[Edith Södergran]] (1892–1923), Finnish poet in Swedish
*[[Iio Sōgi|Sōgi]] (1421–1502), Japanese waka and renga poet
*[[David Solway]] (born 1941), Canadian poet, educational theorist and travel writer
*[[Marie-Ange Somdah]] (born 1959), Burkinabe poet and writer
*[[William Somervile]] (1675–1742), English poet
*[[Sophocles]] (c. 496–406 BCE), Athenian tragedian
*[[Charles Sorley]] (1895–1915), English war poet
*[[Gary Soto]] (born 1952), Mexican-US author and poet
*[[William Soutar]] (1898–1943), Scottish poet in English and Braid Scots
*[[Caroline Anne Southey]] (1786–1854), English poet
*[[Robert Southey]] (1774–1843), English Romantic poet and UK Poet Laureate, 1813–1843
*[[Robert Southwell (jesuit)|Robert Southwell]] (1561–1595), English Catholic Jesuit priest, poet and clandestine missionary
*[[Wole Soyinka]] (born 1934), Nigerian poet and playwright and poet; 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature
*[[Bernard Spencer]] (1909–1963), English poet, translator and editor
*[[Stephen Spender]] (1909–1995), English poet, novelist, and essayist; U.S. Poet Laureate, 1965–1966
*[[Edmund Spenser]] (1552–1599), English poet