List of British poets

This List of British poets is a comprehensive list of poets living or writing in the British Isles, in the English language. English, Scottish and Welsh poets are included. ''This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ''

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 * Harold Acton (1904-1994), English
 * Helen Adam (2909-1993), Scottish
 * Fleur Adcock (born 1934), England
 * Joseph Addison (1672-1719), English
 * Mark Akenside (1721-1770), English
 * Sidney A. Alexander (1866-1948), English
 * Kingsley Amis (1922-1995), English
 * Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), English
 * Thomas Ashe (1836-1889), English
 * John Askham (1825-1894), English
 * Edwin Atherstone (1788-1872), English
 * W.H. Auden (1907-1973), English
 * Sir Robert Aytoun (1570-1638), Scottish
 * William Aytoun (1813-1865), Scottish