| A | B |
| Robert Frost | author of "Mending Wall" |
| Edgar Lee Masters | author of "Lucinda Matlock" |
| Edwin Arlington Robinson | author of "Richard Cory" |
| Langston Hughes | author of "I, Too" |
| Robert Frost | author of "Out, Out--" |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar | author of "We Wear the Mask" |
| Katherine Anne Porter | author of "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" |
| Edwin Arlington Robinson | author of "Luke Havergal" |
| Robert Frost | author of "Acquainted with the Night" |
| Carl Sandburg | author of "Chicago" |
| Ernest Hemingway | author of "The End of Something" |
| T.S. Eliot | author of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" |
| Robert Frost | author of "The Death of the Hired Man" |
| Langston Hughes | author of "The Weary Blues" |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar | author of "Sympathy" |