$\color{red}{What~are~everyone's~favorite~poets~and~why.}$
$\color{blue}{Tell~me~your~favorite~poem~or~lyric~of~theirs.}$
$\color{green}{Why~do~you~like~them.}$

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$\color{red}{What~are~everyone's~favorite~poets~and~why.}$
$\color{blue}{Tell~me~your~favorite~poem~or~lyric~of~theirs.}$
$\color{green}{Why~do~you~like~them.}$

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anonymous · Answer

I can't remember the name of my favorite poem, but I have it memorized...

dumbsearch2 · Answer

Then Google it ;)

goldphenoix · Answer

William Shakespeare.

anonymous · Answer

''The Road Not Taken'' by Robert Frost :3
I read a lot of poetry when I was younger, and that one just sort of stuck to me.
Edgar Allan Poe's ''The Raven'' is another one of my favorites, because of the way it is written, and it is dark and just... i dunno.

goldphenoix · Answer

Oh yeah. Edgat Allan Poe was one of my favorite poet as well.

anonymous · Answer

Edgar Allan Poe's literature has even influenced my own writing, in a way.

dumbsearch2 · Answer

I agree.
It's not just dark, its deep.
Very moving.

anonymous · Answer

i just have fav lyric :D

anonymous · Answer

http://www.rogerknapp.com/inspire/words_of_wisdom.htm I read it on magazine its little long but its really nice :D

dumbsearch2 · Answer

Cool guys!
BTW I edited the original post to include lyrics...

uri · Answer

Wo haseena wo neelam pari
Kar gaye kesay jadu gaari
Neend hi ankoon sai cheen li hai.
Dil mai bachanya hi bare
Mai beechara hu awara hu 
Bolo ab chahu mai kis kis ku?
Dil mai meray hai dard e disco dard e disco 
Newyork,Paris,London kisko
-(Favourite lyrics of all time)

anonymous · Answer

^ @uri lol  dard-e-disco

uri · Answer

Also there is one more urdu Poetry legend *Ghalib* do search for it,Famous all over Middle East,Asia

Ahm ahm *Clears throat*
Dil hai naadaan tujhe hua kia haii
Wahhhh waaaaah
Dil hai Nadaaan tujhe hua kia hai? 
Akir is dard ki dawa kia hai
Shukria Shukria

One more

*Arae pooochte hu ke kon hai kaalame ghalib*?
HAAAM BATLAYE YA TUM BATLAATE HU?*

Shukria shukria :3

anonymous · Answer

^lol mukarar irshad

uri · Answer

It's Ghalib,Mirza Ghalib's SWAG!

uri · Answer

Also he is the most romantic POET ever.

missmob · Answer

i like shakespaer
and there was one more i cant remember ill tell soon

anonymous · Answer

not all time fav..but i keep humming this nowadays;

Standin' on your mama's porch
You told me that you'd wait forever
Oh and when you held my hand
I knew that it was now or never
Those were the best days of my life

missmob · Answer

i know mirza ghalib read his poetries

anonymous · Answer

I like Wole Soyinka's The Telephone Conversation

anonymous · Answer

@Bulletwithbutterflywings, Raven is a very interesting poem. I loved it too. Well I loved the name Lenore.

ashleyisakitty · Answer

Shel Silverstein and i cant pick a favorite :)