List of New Zealand poets

Main article: New Zealand poetryThis page is a list of New Zealand poets.

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A

1. Arthur Henry Adams (1872-1936)
2. Fleur Adcock (born 1934), wife of Alistair Campbell
3. Rob Allan (born 1957)
4. John Allison (born 1950)
5. K.O. Arvidson (1938-2011)

B

1. John Barr (1809-1889)
2. James K. Baxter (1926-1972); husband of J.C. Sturm
3. J.C. Beaglehole (1901-1971)
4. Ursula Bethell (1874-1945)
5. Paddy Blanchfield (1911-1980)
6. Peter Bland (born 1934), England / New Zealand
7. Jenny Bornholdt (born 1960)
8. Thomas Bracken (1843-1898)
9. Charles Brasch (1909-1973)
10. Diana Bridge (born 1942)
11. Alan Brunton (1946-2002)

C

1. Alistair Campbell (1925-2009), husband of Fleur Adcock & Meg Campbell
2. Meg Campbell (1937-2007), wife of Alistair Campbell
3. Clyde Carr (1886-1962)
4. Gordon Challis (born 1932)
5. Janet Charman (born 1954)
6. D'Arcy Cresswell (1896-1960)
7. Glenn Colquhoun (born 1964)
8. Allen Curnow (1911-2001)

D

1. John Dennison (born 1978)
2. George E. Dewar (1895-1969)
3. Bill Direen (born 1957)
4. Basil Dowling (born 1910)
5. Eileen Duggan (1894-1972)

E

1. Lauris Edmond (born 1924)
2. Murray Edmond (born 1949)
3. David Eggleton (born 1952)
4. Chris Else (born 1942)
5. Riemke Ensing (born 1939)

F

1. A.R.D. Fairburn (1904-1957)
2. Fiona Farrell (born 1947)
3. Gary Forrester (born 1946)
4. Janet Frame (1924-2004)
5. Ruth France (1913-1968)

G

1. Ivy Gibbs (?1886-1966), Australia / New Zealand
2. Ruth Gilbert (born 1917)
3. Denis Glover (1912-1980)
4. H.W. Gretton (1814-1983)

H

1. Bernadette Hall (born 1945)
2. Michael Harlow (born 1937)
3. William Hart-Smith (1911-1990)
4. Siobhan Harvey (born 1973)
5. J.H. Haslam (1874-1969)
6. Kathleen Hawkins (1883-1981)
7. Joel Hayward (born 1964)
8. J.R. Hervey (1889-1958)
9. Sam Hunt (born 1946)
10. Reginald Hunter (1889-1960)
11. Robin Hyde (1906-1939)

I

1. Kevin Ireland (born 1933)

J

1. Anna Jackson (born 1967)
2. Michael D. Jackson (born 1940)
3. Louis Johnson (1924-1988)
4. Andrew Johnston (born 1963)
5. Tim Jones (born 1959)
6. M.K. Joseph (1914-1981)

K

1. Kapka Kassabova (born 1973), New Zealand / Scotland
2. Jan Kemp (born 1949)
3. Fiona Kidman (born 1940)

L

1. Gary Langford (born 1947)
2. Michele Leggott (born 1956)
3. Katherine Liddy (born 1978)
4. Terry Locke (born 1946)

M

1. Bill Manhire (born 1946)
2. Katherine Mansfield
3. R.A.K. Mason (1905-1971)
4. Gary McCormick (born 1951)
5. Cilla McQueen (born 1949)
6. David Merritt (born 1959)
7. Barry Mitcalfe (1930-1986)
8. Pooja Mittal (born 1983)
9. Tze Ming Mok (born 1978)
10. Elizabeth Montgomery (1885-1907 fl.) 
11. Michael J.T. Morrissey (born 1942)
12. Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk (1903-1997); cousin of Stephanie de Montalk
13. Stephanie de Montalk (born 1945); cousin of Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk
14. Vaughan Morgan (1907-1987)
15. Frank Morton (1869-1923)
16. Alan Mulgan (1881-1962); father of John Mulgan
17. John Mulgan (1911-1945); son of Alan Mulgan

N

1. Marjory Nicholls (1890-1930)

O

1. Peter Olds (born 1944)
2. Michael O'Leary (born 1950)
3. W.H. Oliver (born 1925)
4. Bob Orr (born 1949)
5. Chris Orsman (born 1955)
6. Vincent O'Sullivan (born 1937)

P

1. Alistair Paterson (born 1929)
2. Mark Pirie (born 1974)
3. Roma Potiki (born 1958)
4. Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk (1903-1997); cousin of Stephanie de Montalk

R

1. Hon. William Pember Reeves (1857-1932)

S

1. Rosie Scott (born 1948)
2. Iain Sharp (born 1953)
3. Norman Simms (1940)
4. Keith Sinclair (1922-1993)
5. Elizabeth Smither (born 1941)
6. Kendrick Smithyman (1922-1995)
7. Laura Solomon (born 1974)
8. Alex Staines (born 1961)
9. C.K. Stead (born 1932)
10. Michael P. Steven (born 1977)
11. J.C. Sturm (born 1927); wife of James K. Baxter
12. Mike Subritzky (born 1950)
13. Robert Sullivan (born 1967)

T

1. Brian Turner (born 1944)
2. Hone Tuwhare (1922-2008)

W

1. Arnold Wall (1869-1966)
2. Darryl Ward (born 1965)
3. Ian Wedde (born 1946)
4. Damien Wilkins (poet) (born 1963)
5. Anne Wilson (1848-1930), Australia / New Zealand
6. Alison Wong (born 1960)
7. Briar Wood (born 1958)
8. David McKee Wright (1869-1928)

See also

• New Zealand literature
• List of New Zealand writers
• List of English language poets

External links

• New Zealand Electronic Text Centre
• New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre
• New Zealand Book Council
• New Zealand Literature File

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