This page is a list of New Zealand poets.
A
- Arthur Henry Adams (1872â€"1936)
- Fleur Adcock (born 1934)
- Rob Allan (born 1957)
- K O Arvidson (born 1938)
B
- John Barr (1809â€"1889)
- James K. Baxter (1926â€"1972)
- J. C. Beaglehole (1901â€"1971)
- Ursula Bethell (1874â€"1945)
- Paddy Blanchfield (1911â€"1980)
- Ivan Bootham (born 1939)
- Jenny Bornholdt (born 1960)
- Thomas Bracken (1843â€"1898)
- Charles Brasch (1909â€"1973)
C
- Alistair Campbell (1925â€"2009)
- Meg Campbell (1937â€"2007)
- Clyde Carr (1886â€"1962)
- Gordon Challis (born 1932)
- Walter D'Arcy Cresswell (1896â€" 1960)
- Glenn Colquhoun (born 1964)
- Allen Curnow (1911â€"2001)
D
- John Dennison (born 1978)
- George E. Dewar (1895)â€"1965)
- Eileen Duggan (1894)â€"1972)
E
- Lauris Edmond (born 1924)
- Chris Else (born 1942)
- Riemke Ensing (born 1939)
F
- A. R. D. Fairburn (1904â€"1957)
- Fiona Farrell (born 1947)
- Gary Forrester (born 1946)
- Janet Frame (1924â€"2004)
- Ruth France (1913-1968)
G
- Ivy Gibbs (1886â€"1966)
- Denis Glover (1912â€"1980)
- H. W. Gretton (1914-1983)
H
- Bernadette Hall (born 1945)
- William Hart-Smith (1911â€"1990)
- Rev. J. H.Haslam (1874â€"1969)
- Kathleen Hawkins (1883â€"1981)
- Joel Hayward (born 1964)
- Sam Hunt (born 1946)
- Rex Hunter (1888-1960)
- Robin Hyde (pen name of Iris Wilkinson; 1906â€"1939)
J
- Michael Jackson (born 1940)
- Andrew Johnston (born 1963)
- Tim Jones (born 1959)
K
- Fiona Kidman (born 1940)
L
- Michele Leggott (born 1956)
- Terry Locke (born 1946)
M
- Bill Manhire (born 1946)
- Katherine Mansfield
- R. A. K. Mason (1905â€"1971)
- Gary McCormick
- Cilla McQueen (born 1949)
- Barry Mitcalfe (1930â€"1986)
- Tze Ming Mok
- Michael J T Morrissey (born 1942)
- Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk (1903â€"1997)
- Alan Mulgan (1881â€"1962)
- John Mulgan (1911â€"1945)
N
- Marjory Lydia Nicholls
O
- Michael O'Leary (born 1950)
- W. H. Oliver (born 1925)
P
- Mark Pirie (born 1974)
- Robert J. Pope (born 1865)
- Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk listed under "M"
R
- Harry Ricketts (born 1950)
S
- Rosie Scott (born 1948)
- Iain Sharp (born 1953)
- Keith Sinclair (1922â€"1993)
- Elizabeth Smither (born 1941)
- Kendrick Smithyman (1922â€"1995)
- Laura Solomon (born 1974)
- C. K. Stead (born 1932)
- Jacqueline Sturm (born 1927)
- Robert Sullivan (born 1967)
T
- Brian Turner (born 1944)
- Hone Tuwhare (1922â€"2008)
W
- Arnold Wall (1869â€"1966)
- Ian Wedde (born 1946)
- Mark Williams (born 1951)
- Alison Wong (born 1960)
- Niel Wright (born 1933)
See also
- New Zealand literature
- List of New Zealand writers