My personal fovorite will be the first:
William Stafford -
The original "Congressional consultant on poetry" which is now known as the Poet Laureate of the United States. Mr. Stafford has written many amazing poems, for many years writing at least one poem per day. Here are several sites about William Stafford:
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stafford/stafford.htm
http://www.newsfromnowhere.com/stafford/stafford00.html
My favorite poem by William Stafford - "When I Met My Muse":
http://www.newsfromnowhere.com/stafford/wspoem13.html
http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C040701
http://www.williamstafford.org/

The original "Congressional consultant on poetry" which is now known as the Poet Laureate of the United States. Mr. Stafford has written many amazing poems, for many years writing at least one poem per day. Here are several sites about William Stafford:
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/s_z/stafford/stafford.htm
http://www.newsfromnowhere.com/stafford/stafford00.html
My favorite poem by William Stafford - "When I Met My Muse":
http://www.newsfromnowhere.com/stafford/wspoem13.html
http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C040701
http://www.williamstafford.org/