Top 70 Poetry Influencers in 2025

Poetry Influencers

Here are Top 70 Poetry Influencers

1. Rupi Kaur

Bio poet & performer ****@rupikaur.comInstagram Handle @rupikaur_Instagram Followers 4.4MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

2. Amanda Gorman

Bio Get your copy of Girls On the Rise here! ⬇️Instagram Handle @amandascgormanInstagram Followers 3.6MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

3. R. M. Drake

Bio New York Times Best Selling AuthorNew Book: link belowInstagram Handle @rmdrkInstagram Followers 2.9MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact

4. Morgan Harpernichols

Bio Artist, PhD Student, and Creator of @thestorytellerco app, based in Georgia, USA. Welcome ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @morganharpernicholsInstagram Followers 1.9MType MegaGender Female
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5. Atticus

Bio Anonymous author of 3 x NYT BestsellersWriting poetry & sending love from the shadows XxJoin my newsletter ↓ ****@atticuspoetry.comInstagram Handle @atticuspoetryInstagram Followers 1.7MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact

6. Arch Hades

Bio ****@archhades.comInstagram Handle @archhadesInstagram Followers 990.7KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

7. Nikita Gill

Bio I make things. Represented by Niki Chang @davidhighambooks. PREORDER HEKATE HERE:Instagram Handle @nikita_gillInstagram Followers 820.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

8. Cleo Wade

Bio New Orleans girl ⚜️ This page is mostly things I write, make, like, and care about ♥️ ****@cleowade.comInstagram Handle @cleowadeInstagram Followers 769KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

9. Beau Taplin

Bio , ., & ↓ ↓ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @beautaplinInstagram Followers 596.9KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

10. Lang Leav

Bio International Bestselling Author. New novel OTHERS WERE EMERALDS out now Link to purchase: ****@writershouse.comInstagram Handle @langleavInstagram Followers 491.7KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

11. Andrea Gibson

Bio Colorado Poet Laureatebook • You Better Be Lightning writings • andreagibson.substack.com ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @andreagibsonInstagram Followers 431.7KType Macro Get Email Contact

12. Mevlana Rumi

Bio ️ ️Instagram Handle @rumi.quotesInstagram Followers 397KType Macro Get Email Contact

13. Jacqueline Whitney

Bio You can find my books and more below. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jacquelinewhitney_Instagram Followers 339.7KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

14. Ocean Vuong

Bio ****@oceanvuong.comInstagram Handle @ocean_vuongInstagram Followers 341.2KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

15. Christopher Poindexter

Bio Custom poems ️Now booking events - Dm or email Flower farming @wildroot_flowerco Founder @jackwildpublishing Personal @trumpetthatsangelizabeth ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @christopherpoindexterInstagram Followers 332.1KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

16. Tyler Knott Gregson

Bio Autistic. Poet. Photographer. Buddhist.Husband of @ladygregson Wedding/Elopement: @chasersofthelight Subscribe to my Signal Fire essays ↓ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @tylerknottInstagram Followers 315.1KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

17. Margaret Atwood

Bio Author ****@caa.comInstagram Handle @therealmargaretatwoodInstagram Followers 299.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

18. Rudy Francisco

Bio #Belizean | #Garifuna | San Diego | Author of “helium” & “I’ll fly away” | Honorary member of @cuse_nurho | purchase books in the bio | Zoey’s dad ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @rudyfranciscoInstagram Followers 255.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

19. Yrsa Daley-Ward

Bio Author-poet. I tell stories. Some tall, some dark. My debut novel THE CATCH! is available now for preorder!Subscribe to my newsletter ‘the utter’. ****@me.comInstagram Handle @yrsadaleywardInstagram Followers 192.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

20. Mansi Jikadara

Bio all work is protected by copyright ©️✨pls don’t copy/recreate/modifyemail for business enquiries journaling videos ↓ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thetypewriterdailyInstagram Followers 183.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

21. Chloë Frayne

Bio Australian • ️‍ • vegan • A.Z.(small acts of bravery)credit all reposts, little doves ©️my new book, The Gravity Inside Us, is out now ✨ ****@hotmail.comInstagram Handle @chloefrayneInstagram Followers 158.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

22. Warsan Shire

Bio LDN/LA BLESS THE DAUGHTER RAISED BY A VOICE IN HER HEAD (2022) enquiring minds: ****@rockingchairbooks.comInstagram Handle @warsanshireeInstagram Followers 154KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

23. Courtney Peppernell

Bio bestselling author | A MONTH OF SUNDAYS out now! ****@pepperbooks.orgInstagram Handle @courtneypeppernellInstagram Followers 150.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

24. Michael Faudet

Bio I am a New Zealand author represented by Writers House, New York. My latest book, Playing with Matches, is available from bookstores worldwide. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @michaelfaudetInstagram Followers 146.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

25. Hanif Abdurraqib

Bio Writer. Ohio Against The World. PhD in Sad Songs. But doing fine, really. @68to05 @objectofsound ****@beotis.comInstagram Handle @nifmuhammadInstagram Followers 140.4KType MacroGender Male
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26. Brian Bilston

Bio I write poems. ****@jounwin.co.ukInstagram Handle @brian_bilstonInstagram Followers 131.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

27. Alison A. Malee

Bio poet. author. artist. perpetual wanderer. nyc. @booksteapoetry & @aliwriteshome ∘ books and events⇣ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @alison.maleeInstagram Followers 123.7KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

28. Adam Schmalholz

Bio Emmy Nominated Poet | Multi-Platinum Songwriter I Bestselling Author | Keynote Speaker | Album, Book, Journal, Shows, Workshops & Booking Inquires ⬇️ ****@in-q.comInstagram Handle @inqlifeInstagram Followers 117KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

29. Amanda Lovelace

Bio bestselling poetess & witchy author | ️‍ | wife of @itsparkerlee | SHE FOLLOWED THE MOON BACK TO HERSELF out now!Instagram Handle @ladybookmadInstagram Followers 115.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

30. Trista Mateer

Bio ()★ ★ & ↓↓ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @tristamateerInstagram Followers 96.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

31. Ben Maxfield

Bio on my way home✨Instagram Handle @bnmxfldInstagram Followers 95.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

32. Sabrina Benaim

Bio dig Depression & Other Magic Tricks // I Love You, Call Me Back // Chaotic GoodInstagram Handle @badass_sabInstagram Followers 63.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

33. Upile Chisala

Bio Mother. Storyteller. Researcher.Baltimore.Email: ****@gmail.com‘a fire like you’, 'soft magic' & 'Nectar' on Amazon.#Upile #softmagicInstagram Handle @beingupileInstagram Followers 62.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

34. Ada Limón

Bio Official IG of Writer, Poet, 24th Poet Laureate of the United States #adalimon ****@fieldofficewriters.comInstagram Handle @adalimonwriterInstagram Followers 61.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

35. Emily Dickinson Museum

Bio Sparking the imagination from the place she called home. ****@emilydickinsonmuseum.orgInstagram Handle @emilydickinson.museumInstagram Followers 61.4KType Micro Get Email Contact

36. Iain S. Thomas

Bio The Secret of You, the follow up to The Truth of You, is available for preorder in the link below - I love you, thank you for letting me write. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @realiainsthomasInstagram Followers 54.4KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

37. Sylvia Plath

Bio All things Sylvia & then some ♡ Feel free to repost w/ credit. ♡ Tag me in your Plath posts!♡ Global social issues are available in highlights. ****@outlook.comInstagram Handle @sylviaplathpoetryInstagram Followers 52.6KType Micro Get Email Contact

38. Danez Smith

Bio Poet. Performer. Writer of other things. Teacher. Black Person. Your favorite ex. (They/Them/That Bitch)Instagram Handle @danez_smifInstagram Followers 43.3KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

39. Amanda Torroni

Bio A head full of stars & a handful of question marks.♌ Writer. Photographer. Stargazer. Time Traveler. Poet w/ @andrewsmcmeel Charleston, SC ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @amandatorroniInstagram Followers 42.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

40. Safia Elhillo

Bio sudania ١٠٠/١٠٠. @blueflowerarts for inquiries, @randomhouse for books. i don’t read DMs☀️ @yazolcollective ****@safia-mafia.comInstagram Handle @safiamafiaInstagram Followers 40.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

41. Blythe Baird

Bio Minneapolis ❤️‍✨ 2x @buttonpoetry author, outreach manager at @loftliterarycenter, McKnight Fellow, & Leo ️‍️‍️‍ #FREEPALESTINE ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @blythebairdInstagram Followers 34.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

42. Madisen Kuhn Lamore

Bio I wrote Eighteen Years, Please Don’t Go Before I Get Better, Almost Home, and Bad At Existing@poetryishealing ****@madisen.coInstagram Handle @madisenkuhnInstagram Followers 34KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

43. Kahlil Gibran

Bio Paid promotions availableQuotes|poemsLebaneseAmerican(Poet,Philospher,Artist) Work:The ProphetJan 6,1883 | April 10,1931 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @khalil_gibran_writesInstagram Followers 28.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

44. Jessica Katoff

Bio atlanta based poet, novelist, and taco connoisseur. all works copyright © jessica katoff, unless otherwise stated. #jessicakatoffInstagram Handle @jessicakatoffInstagram Followers 26.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

45. Nicole Rose

Bio just a poet putting her thoughts to ink♡author of utopia and immortal rose collabs: ****@gmail.commy books↓♡@theutopia.collectionInstagram Handle @nicole.rosesInstagram Followers 25.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

46. Franny Choi

Bio Writer. Founder of @brewandforge. THE WORLD KEEPS ENDING, AND THE WORLD GOES ON (@eccobooks). Contact @leslieleship / @pandeliteraryInstagram Handle @fancyrhinoInstagram Followers 19KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

47. Nayyirah Waheed

Bio Words are powerful. Nayyirah Waheed's words are.Instagram Handle @nayyirahwaheedwordsInstagram Followers 12.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

48. Wilson Oryema

Instagram Handle @wilson_oryemaInstagram Followers 12KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

49. Billy Collins

Bio This is the official Instagram of poet Billy Collins. Accept no substitutes.Instagram Handle @the_real_billy_collinsInstagram Followers 10.8KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

50. Hieu Minh Nguyen

Bio ****@hieuminhnguyen.comInstagram Handle @hieuminhbeingInstagram Followers 10.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

51. K.Y. Robinson

Bio Author. Family caregiver. In my survival mode & burnout era. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @iamkyrobinsonInstagram Followers 9.7KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

52. Rachel McKibbens

Bio (Camacho) Santa Ana chola. December Goat. Pink Door. WitchMob. Accomplice. Way opener. We Were Three. #mckibbenswritingpromptInstagram Handle @vulturekissInstagram Followers 8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

53. Tracy K. Smith

Bio Poet, Memoirist, Librettist, Translator & Professor of English and AAAS at Harvard UniversityInstagram Handle @tracyksmithpoetInstagram Followers 8.1KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

54. Tiana Clark

Bio Poet. Professor. Essayist.My next poetry collection, Scorched Earth, will be published March 4, 2025! ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @tianaclarkypantsInstagram Followers 7.1KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

55. Tapiwa Mugabe

Bio Reading. ****@hotmail.co.ukInstagram Handle @tapiwamugabeInstagram Followers 6KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

56. Dr. Afra

Bio Emirati | Educator| Poet |PhD in Creative Industries | Author : Of Palm Trees and Skies | Afraverseشاعرة إماراتية | دكتوراه في الصناعات الابداعيةInstagram Handle @afraatiqInstagram Followers 5.9KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

57. Danabelle Gutierrez

Bio ✨️ Umm Al QahiraWriter. Actress. Photographer.#DanabelleReadsPoetry on YouTube #TearsAcrossTheEarth #AndUntilTheDreamsCome #ILongToBeTheRiver ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @danabellegutierrezInstagram Followers 3.6KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

58. Sarah Kay

Bio sarah kay is beautiful, and i believe her poetry should be seen by everyone so as to inspire and amaze ☺ i'll follow you back if you let me 💕Instagram Handle @sarahkaypoetryInstagram Followers 2.8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

59. Alysia Knowles

Bio ✒️░ꜱᴘᴏᴋᴇɴ ᴡᴏʀᴅ ᴀʀᴛɪꜱᴛ || @justlive.inc░ᴘʜᴏᴛᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜᴇʀ || @alysiaknowles.btc░ᴄᴏ-ꜰᴏᴜɴᴅᴇʀ|| @justentertainment.inc ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @alysiaknowlesInstagram Followers 2.8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

60. Jacquie Prebich

Bio Writer. Dancer. Poet. Lover of art and film🖤 Host of #poeticsighs🌜Moonchild🌛Los Angeles 🌊🌴Instagram Handle @jwprebichInstagram Followers 2.3KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

61. Derek Alton Walcott

Bio Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OCC ORTT (Trinity Cross), Nobel Prize, TS Eliot Prize,Queen’s Medal for PoetryPoet,Playwright,Painter,1930-2017 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @derekwalcottofficialInstagram Followers 2.1KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

62. Layla

Bio @uarizona ‘26Creative Writing and Film & TelevisionUntraditionally Slytherin moon girl, word witch, and tea lover. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @nin_chroniclesInstagram Followers 1.1KType NanoGender Female
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63. Megha Sood

Bio An award-winning Poet,Author,Editor @theartistsforum @srff @mookychickmag Partner @cesta_stanford Fellowship @mvicw @nlapw @wnbadc @una.usa ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @meghasworld16Instagram Followers 1KType NanoGender Female
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64. Azra Tabassum

Bio Teeny tiny poet @azra.tabassum Teeny tiny illustrator @tanieee93Instagram Handle @azratabassumwritesInstagram Followers 607Type NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

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