First Names of Poets Quiz

Based on the last name, guess the first name of these famous poets.

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First Name	Last Name
William	Shakespeare
Edgar	Poe
Emily	Dickinson
Johann	von Goethe
Alfred	Tennyson
Robert	Frost
Theodore	Roethke
Walt	Whitman
Henry	Longfellow
John	Keats
Percy	Shelley
Pablo	Neruda
Oliver	Holmes
Ben	Jonson
Shel	Silverstein
George	Gordon
Paul	Dunbar
Ralph	Emerson
Samuel	Coleridge
Maya	Angelou
Rudyard	Kipling
Richard	Lovelace
Emma	Lazarus
Carl	Sandburg
Dylan	Thomas
Ernest	Thayer
Edward	Cummings
Langston	Hughes
Thomas	Eliot
Ezra	Pound

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Level 43

Jul 21, 2015

very good. had to think hard! :)

Level 68

Jan 24, 2016

could you accept Ted for Hughes? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Hughes

Level 67

Jan 24, 2016

Ted will now be accepted.

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